Rand Paul Quotes
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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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To defend our country we need to gather intelligence on the enemy, but when the intelligence lies to Congress, how are we to trust them? The phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business.
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I've had an interest in politics since I was a little kid.
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Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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Putin must be punished for violating the Budapest Memorandum, and Russia must learn that the U.S. will isolate it if it insists on acting like a rogue nation.
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The Constitution's pretty clear. The Federalist papers are pretty clear... They very specifically delegated the power to declare war to Congress. They wanted this to be a congressional decision; they did not want war to be engaged in by the executive without approval of Congress.
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I call myself a constitutional conservative.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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We must always embrace individual liberty and enforce the constitutional rights of all Americans-rich and poor, immigrant and native, black and white.
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'Peace through Strength' only works if you have and show strength.
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The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers.
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I believe that most police are conscientious and want only to provide safety for us.
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We should revoke passports from any Americans or dual citizens who are fighting with ISIS.
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I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back.
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Every debate in Washington is about how much to increase spending - a little or a lot.
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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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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
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I think we need to treat everybody with dignity.
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Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?
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Evil can and is overcome every minute of every day.
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We need to notice and be aware of the injustices embedded in our criminal system.
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Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting.
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Black unemployment is twice white unemployment and has been for decade after decade.
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I don't think you should have everybody's information from their bank. There should be some process: accusations and proof that you've committed a crime.