You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
RAND PAULThe great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the Cold War, is that the engine of capitalism – the individual – is mightier than any collective.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let’s make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let’s make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.
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You can send a clear message to the establishment.
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The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.
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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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If I have a weakness, it’s that I try to live by the rules. I try to live by the rules, no matter what they are, and I was brought up that way as a kid. Play by the rules.
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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.
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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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I will not vote to send my sons, or your sons, daughters, brothers, sisters or friends to fight for a stalemate.
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It’s a little different when you spend 30 years developing all these companies that we just ask [Donald Trump] to sell them. So I don’t think that’s a fair request.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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If I were to look at foreign policy, I would say John McCain has been wrong on just about everything over the last four decades.
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[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world.
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