Rand Paul Quotes
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Black unemployment is twice white unemployment and has been for decade after decade.
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You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
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In our state, I'm really proud of the fact that the ones who overturned Jim Crow in Kentucky were Republicans fighting against an entirely unified Democrat Party. So I am proud to be Republican. I can't imagine being anything else.
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I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget. I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor to defend your right to be left alone.
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Most police officers are good cops and good people.
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When you look at statistics for the white community alone, you see that we've become two separate worlds in which the successful are educated and wait to have children until they are married, and those in poverty are primarily those without higher education and with children outside of marriage.
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Even before ObamaCare, the government took care of the bottom 5 or 10 percent of the public who were on Medicaid.
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Government can supply bread, but it can't mend a broken spirit.
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I think that ISIS is a threat to our embassy, to our consulate, as well as potentially to the American people.
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I'm not against the NSA. I'm not against spying; I'm not against looking at phone records.
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We should revoke passports from any Americans or dual citizens who are fighting with ISIS.
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I don't think you will meet anyone in Israel who will ever burn the American flag.
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Foreign aid is not something the vast majority of Americans support, but definitely not conservatives.
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American inventiveness and the desire to build developed because we were guaranteed the right to own our success.
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Many Americans who have suffered during a recession have had to cut their spending 1 percent, and they didn't like doing it, but they were able to do it to get their family's finances back in order.
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In a free society, we will tolerate boorish people, who have abhorrent behavior, but if we're civilized people, we publicly criticize that, and don't belong to those groups or don't associate with those people.
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I would rather not have contentious interviews. I'd rather do 30 minutes with Charlie Rose, laid back in a La-Z-Boy chair.
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Both sides of the aisle - Republican and Democrat - have been unwilling and afraid to address the deficit, and someone's got to.
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I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form.
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I'm not questioning Dick Cheney's motives. There's a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point in time, he was opposed to going into Baghdad. Then he was out of office and involved in the defense industry, and then he became for going into Baghdad.
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The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
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How will we defend ourselves if the Patriot Act expires? Well, perhaps we could just rely on the Constitution and demonstrate exactly how traditional judicial warrants can gather all the info we need - and how bulk collection really hasn't worked.
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I believe that most police are conscientious and want only to provide safety for us.