And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.
RAND PAULMy great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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Let’s means-test benefits – let’s means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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There is nothing conservative about bailing out Wall Street. Likewise, there is nothing progressive about billion dollar loans to millionaires to build solar panels.
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You can send a clear message to the establishment.
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America’s not the world’s policeman. Terrible things happen across the globe and it is beyond our means to right every wrong. But when, with modest effort and risk, we can stop children from being gassed to death and thereby make our own children safer over the long run, I believe we should act.
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Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer.
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There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and liberty and privacy to suffer. That time is now and I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts go unchallenged.
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The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil, to be restrained and minimized as much as possible.
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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We all either work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people, so just punishing rich people is as bad for the economy as punishing anyone. Let’s not punish anyone.
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If you’re white and you’re rich in the USA, if you get busted for drugs, you get a good attorney, and you in all likelihood serve no time. But if you’re poor, black, Hispanic, or poor and white for that matter, you can get put in jail.
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Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
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How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?
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The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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