If I were to look at foreign policy, I would say John McCain has been wrong on just about everything over the last four decades.
RAND PAULThe U.S. should never get involved where we have no clear national interest. We should not intervene militarily in a country like Syria, where we can’t separate friend from foe and might end up arming the very people who hate us the most.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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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 don’t care if you’re a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.
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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.
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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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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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We have to think before we act.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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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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I’m not someone who’s sort of still trying to figure out what I believe in.
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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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We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we’ve cut every penny from corporate welfare.
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For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way.
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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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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil, to be restrained and minimized as much as possible.
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