The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
RAND PAULI call myself a constitutional conservative.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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You can not be a conservative if you’re going to keep promoting new programs that you’re not going to pay for.
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Inherent to socialism is the absence of choice. If I want to choose my own pretzels or books or iphones, they prevent me – they fine me, or imprison me. And those systems, not infrequently have historically, have developed into systems where there are programs.
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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.
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I don’t want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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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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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they’re contagious and you can catch it from them.
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You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.
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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed – socialism doesn’t work.
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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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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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