We shouldn’t be fearful of freedom, we shouldn’t be fearful of individual liberty.
RAND PAULThe 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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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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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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The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the Cold War, is that the engine of capitalism – the individual – is mightier than any collective.
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How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?
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Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer.
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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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America’s not the world’s policeman. Terrible things happen across the globe and it is beyond our means to right every wrong. But when, with modest effort and risk, we can stop children from being gassed to death and thereby make our own children safer over the long run, I believe we should act.
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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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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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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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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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[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world.
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I’m not in favor of any discrimination of any form.
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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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