[Marco] Rubio says we should collect all Americans’ records all of the time. The Constitution says otherwise. I think they’re both wrong. I think we defeat terrorism by showing them that we do not fear them.
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I do believe people ought to be left alone. I don’t care who you are or what you do at home or who your friends are or where you hang out, what kind of music you listen to, what you do in your home is your own business. That’s always been who I am. I am a leave me alone kind of guy.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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I’m not in favor of any discrimination of any form.
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We shouldn’t be fearful of freedom, we shouldn’t be fearful of individual liberty.
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No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner.
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I will not vote to send my sons, or your sons, daughters, brothers, sisters or friends to fight for a stalemate.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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If I have a weakness, it’s that I try to live by the rules. I try to live by the rules, no matter what they are, and I was brought up that way as a kid. Play by the rules.
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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream.
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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 Constitution was not written to restrain the citizen’s behavior, it was written to restrain the government’s behavior.
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During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
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You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.
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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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You can send a clear message to the establishment.
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If you think you have the right to health care, you are saying basically that I am your slave. I provide health care… My staff and technicians provide it… If you have a right to health care, then you have a right to their labor.
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer.
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You know, when Republicans were in charge, we doubled the debt. But, now, our concern is the Democrats are in charge and they’re tripling the debt. So, really, our concern is that we want smaller government.
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The U.S. should never get involved where we have no clear national interest. We should not intervene militarily in a country like Syria, where we can’t separate friend from foe and might end up arming the very people who hate us the most.
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I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.
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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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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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It’s curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you’re saving money.
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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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