During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
RAND PAULCut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let’s make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let’s make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.
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I read all of Ayn Rand’s novels when I was 17.
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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 Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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We all either work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people, so just punishing rich people is as bad for the economy as punishing anyone. Let’s not punish anyone.
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
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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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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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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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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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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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It’s a little different when you spend 30 years developing all these companies that we just ask [Donald Trump] to sell them. So I don’t think that’s a fair request.
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The 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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I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.
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