I read all of Ayn Rand’s novels when I was 17.
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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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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.
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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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It’s curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you’re saving money.
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Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
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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.
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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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No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act.
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I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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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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If congress refuses to obey its own rules. If congress refuses to pass a balanced budget. If congress refuses to read the Bills. Then I say, sweep the place clean, limit their terms, and send them HOME!
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My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.
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