Toppling secular dictators in the Middle East has only led to chaos and the rise of radical Islam.
RAND PAULYou need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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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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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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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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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’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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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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The Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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The Democrats promised equalizing outcomes through unlimited federal assistance while Republicans offered something that seemed less tangible – the promise of equalizing opportunity through free markets.
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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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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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Unless you really stand for something, people aren’t motivated to go out and vote for you.
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[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world.
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I’ve heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
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