Rand Paul Quotes

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Rand Paul

Profession : Politician

Birth : January 7, 1963

Washington is horribly broken. We are encountering a day of reckoning and this movement, this Tea Party movement, is a message to Washington that we're unhappy and that we want things done differently.

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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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Conservatives have always wanted border security before we had immigration reform.

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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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We as Republicans have taken the easy way out a lot of times.

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Every debate in Washington is about how much to increase spending - a little or a lot.

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I think the over-militarization of local police forces is also true of the over-militarization of the federal government, so I don't really run and hide from the comment that I think there are 48 federal agencies that have SWAT teams.

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The state doesn't own your children. Parents own the children.

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America is a world leader, but we should not be its policeman or ATM.

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We've gone too far in thinking we can re-create an American democratic paradise in the Middle East.

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I'm not in favor of any discrimination of any form.

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There comes a time in the history of nations when fear and forgetfulness cause a nation to hesitate, to waver, and perhaps even to succumb. When that time comes, those who love liberty must rise to the occasion. Will you lovers of liberty rise to the occasion?

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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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We woke up one day, and Pakistan had nuclear weapons.

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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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Income inequality is worse in towns run by Democrat mayors than in towns run by Republican mayors.

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I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder, and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama. I'm a different kind of Republican.

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The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments.

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We live in a democracy, and people are free to sometimes choose the wrong leader.

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You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.

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