You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
RAND PAULIf I were to look at foreign policy, I would say John McCain has been wrong on just about everything over the last four decades.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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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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You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.
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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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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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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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You can send a clear message to the establishment.
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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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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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In a free society we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we’re civilized people we publicly criticize that and don’t belong to those groups or associate with those people.
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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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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and liberty and privacy to suffer. That time is now and I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts go unchallenged.
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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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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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