Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
RAND PAULToppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
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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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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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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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Inherent to socialism is the absence of choice. If I want to choose my own pretzels or books or iphones, they prevent me – they fine me, or imprison me. And those systems, not infrequently have historically, have developed into systems where there are programs.
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We don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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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 can send a clear message to the establishment.
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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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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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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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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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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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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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