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.
RAND PAULWe don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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We are borrowing $40,000 per second.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.
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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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The 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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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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Congress shall pass no law that exempts themselves!
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Cut defense spending as part of cutting all federal spending.
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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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I never, ever cheated [in medical school]. I don’t condone cheating. But I would sometimes spread misinformation. This is a great tactic. Misinformation can be very important.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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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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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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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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You can’t have it both ways. You can’t tell me that you’re taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, ‘Bring me home some bacon.’ The pig has been picked clean.
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