The 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.
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More Rand Paul Quotes
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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Let’s means-test benefits – let’s means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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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.
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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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I call myself a constitutional conservative.
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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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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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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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You can not be a conservative if you’re going to keep promoting new programs that you’re not going to pay for.
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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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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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If someone has Ebola at a cocktail party they’re contagious and you can catch it from them.
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Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer.
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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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For liberty to expand, government must shrink. For the economy to grow, government must get out of the way.
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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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We have to think before we act.
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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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You know, when Republicans were in charge, we doubled the debt. But, now, our concern is the Democrats are in charge and they’re tripling the debt. So, really, our concern is that we want smaller government.
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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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We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we’ve cut every penny from corporate welfare.
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In the aftermath of 9/11, the Patriot Act was rushed to the floor. Several hundred pages. Nobody read it … But people voted because they were fearful and people said there could be another attack and Americans will blame me if I don’t vote on this.
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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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