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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More Rand Paul Quotes
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We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we’ve cut every penny from corporate welfare.
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[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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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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You can be strong without being involved in every single civil war around the world.
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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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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 need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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Bipartisanship is not what is missing in Washington. Common sense is.
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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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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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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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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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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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I’m not someone who’s sort of still trying to figure out what I believe in.
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