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.
RAND PAULIt’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.
More Rand Paul Quotes
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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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It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
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The state doesn’t own your children. Parents own the children.
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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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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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We don’t need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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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 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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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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Are you so afraid that you are willing to trade your freedom for security?
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We have to think before we act.
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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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[John] Bolton is so far out there, he`s advocating bombing everyone in the world.
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If you give up your rights now, don’t expect to get them back.
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All issues of crime are better addressed at the state level.
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