Rand Paul Quotes
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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
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People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.
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As a doctor, I will take it and make it my mission to heal the nation, reverse the course of Obamacare, and repeal every last bit of it.
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Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community.
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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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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'm proud of my decade-long fight to have all ophthalmologists re-certify, regardless of age.
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I would argue that you're only going to get the conservatives, particularly a Republican House, to pass immigration reform if we, as conservatives, are reassured that the border is controlled and that we get to vote on whether the border is controlled.
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I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really believe in rights based on your behavior.
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If you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up and they become legislators and can find out where to cut.
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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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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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General Hayden knows full well the powerful and invasive nature of metadata.
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I support the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.
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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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The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
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I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington. And if people have an opinion, it's a religious opinion that is heartly felt, obviously they should be allowed to practice that, and no government should interfere with them.
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Laws don't really restrain people. Ninety-eight percent of people follow a virtuous course with or without laws.
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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.
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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 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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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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We should not have the U.S. government buying stock in American industries - the financial industry or any other industry.
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The state doesn't own your children. Parents own the children.