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.
RAND PAULEvery child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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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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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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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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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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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.
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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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We are borrowing $40,000 per second.
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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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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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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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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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We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we’ve cut every penny from corporate welfare.
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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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