My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.
RAND PAULWe shouldn’t be fearful of freedom, we shouldn’t be fearful of individual liberty.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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I’m not someone who’s sort of still trying to figure out what I believe in.
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The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age.
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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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We all either work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people, so just punishing rich people is as bad for the economy as punishing anyone. Let’s not punish anyone.
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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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[Marco] Rubio says we should collect all Americans’ records all of the time. The Constitution says otherwise. I think they’re both wrong. I think we defeat terrorism by showing them that we do not fear them.
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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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I do believe people ought to be left alone. I don’t care who you are or what you do at home or who your friends are or where you hang out, what kind of music you listen to, what you do in your home is your own business. That’s always been who I am. I am a leave me alone kind of guy.
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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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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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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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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’ve heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.
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I read all of Ayn Rand’s novels when I was 17.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
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I’m not in favor of any discrimination of any form.
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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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Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer.
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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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Unless you really stand for something, people aren’t motivated to go out and vote for you.
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If you’re white and you’re rich in the USA, if you get busted for drugs, you get a good attorney, and you in all likelihood serve no time. But if you’re poor, black, Hispanic, or poor and white for that matter, you can get put in jail.
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