Rand Paul on liberty
Rand Paul85 quotes“How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?”
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The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.
Rand PaulRand Paul You know, when Republicans were in charge, we doubled the debt. But, now, our concern is the Democrats are in charge and they’re tripling the debt. So, really, our concern is that we want smaller government.
Rand PaulRand Paul We are borrowing $40,000 per second.
Rand PaulRand Paul You can’t have it both ways. You can’t tell me that you’re taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, ‘Bring me home some bacon.’ The pig has been picked clean.
Rand PaulRand Paul We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
Rand PaulRand Paul I don’t care if you’re a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.
Rand PaulRand Paul Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
Rand PaulRand Paul The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age.
Rand PaulRand Paul 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 PaulRand Paul No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
Rand PaulRand Paul The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
Rand PaulRand Paul In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we’re civilized people we publicly criticize that and don’t belong to those groups or associate with those people.
Rand PaulRand Paul If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
Rand PaulRand Paul The U.S. should never get involved where we have no clear national interest. We should not intervene militarily in a country like Syria, where we can’t separate friend from foe and might end up arming the very people who hate us the most.
Rand PaulRand Paul The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
Rand PaulRand Paul If you think you have the right to health care, you are saying basically that I am your slave. I provide health care… My staff and technicians provide it… If you have a right to health care, then you have a right to their labor.
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How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.
Soren KierkegaardSoren Kierkegaard I have the space and liberty to create.
Bad BunnyBad Bunny What a liberation to realize that the “voice in my head” is not who I am. Who am I then? The one who sees that.
Eckhart TolleEckhart Tolle Religion, social status, and property are all sources of power and authority which one man has, to control the liberty of another.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar Justice has always evoked ideas of Equality, of proportion of compensation. In short, Justice is another name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar Conservatism solves problems libralism blows em up.
Rush LimbaughRush Limbaugh So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
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