Unless you really stand for something, people aren’t motivated to go out and vote for you.
RAND PAULI don’t want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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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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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 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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The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age.
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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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I’m not in favor of any discrimination of any form.
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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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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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The Republican promise is for policies that create economic growth. Republicans believe lower taxes, less regulation, balanced budgets, a solvent Social Security and Medicare will stimulate economic growth.
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I will not vote to send my sons, or your sons, daughters, brothers, sisters or friends to fight for a stalemate.
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I think women have come a long way. Women are in positions not because they’re women, they’re in positions because they’re intelligent and they should be equal to their counterparts and treated equally.
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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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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.
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During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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Using taxes to punish the rich, in reality, punishes everyone because we are all interconnected. High taxes and excessive regulation and massive debt are not working.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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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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How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?
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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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I never, ever cheated [in medical school]. I don’t condone cheating. But I would sometimes spread misinformation. This is a great tactic. Misinformation can be very important.
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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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