Let me be clear: I support the Civil Rights Act because I overwhelmingly agree with the intent of the legislation, which was to stop discrimination in the public sphere and halt the abhorrent practice of segregation and Jim Crow laws.
RAND PAULWe 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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It’s curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you’re saving money.
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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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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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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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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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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.
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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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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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I don’t plan on being bashful.
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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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Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
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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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The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed – socialism doesn’t work.
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