You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
RAND PAULThe 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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We don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age.
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And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.
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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 plan on being bashful.
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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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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It’s curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you’re saving money.
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My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.
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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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Using taxes to punish the rich, in reality, punishes everyone because we are all interconnected. High taxes and excessive regulation and massive debt are not working.
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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.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!
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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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