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I’ve put pencil to paper… and I’ve said I would cut spending, and I’ve said exactly where. Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.

Rand 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.
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Abuse Civilization Freedom People Society
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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Clean Government Home Limitation People Place Power Rule
I call myself a constitutional conservative.
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Constitution Identity Myself
In the aftermath of 9/11, the Patriot Act was rushed to the floor. Several hundred pages. Nobody read it … But people voted because they were fearful and people said there could be another attack and Americans will blame me if I don’t vote on this.
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Act Blame Myself Patriot People Reading Vote
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.
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Democracy Government Money Ourselves Small Tax
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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Care Health Slave Thinking Work Yourself
If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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Expectation Give Up Loss Right Yourself
The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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Behavior Citizenship Government Politics Writing
I read all of Ayn Rand’s novels when I was 17.
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Novel Reading Young
I’ve put pencil to paper… and I’ve said I would cut spending, and I’ve said exactly where. Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.
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Country Hate Money Myself Quit Thinking
Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
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Appearance Children Deserve Education Help Identity Race Right
Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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Afraid Freedom Security Trade Willing Yourself
The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed – socialism doesn’t work.
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Failure Fundamental Reason Work
The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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Children Parents Yourself
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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Benefit Pay Rich Security Social
Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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