#d

My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors. ↗

— Rand Paul

#become #children #doctors #grandfather #his

Republicans traditionally say, 'oh, we'll cut domestic spending, but we won't touch the military.' The liberals - the ones who are good - will say, 'oh, we'll cut the military, but we won't cut domestic spending.' ↗

— Rand Paul

#domestic #good #liberals #military #oh

The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the cold war, is that the engine of capitalism, the individual, is mightier than any collective. ↗

— Rand Paul

#american history #any #capitalism #cold #cold war

The main thing I say on war is that we need to obey the law and formally declare war. ↗

— Rand Paul

#formally #i #law #main #main thing

The power to tax and spend is restricted by the enumerated powers. ↗

— Rand Paul

#power #powers #restricted #spend #tax

The problem is that in our country, they make it almost impossible for politicians to win anything. In England it's easier to win a libel suit. ↗

— Rand Paul

#anything #country #easier #england #impossible

The Republican platform specifically says we don't believe in bailing out private business, and yet we did. ↗

— Rand Paul

#believe #business #did #out #platform

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. ↗

— Rand Paul

#day #differently #done #encountering #horribly

We should not have the U.S. government buying stock in American industries - the financial industry or any other industry. ↗

— Rand Paul

#any #buying #financial #government #industries

You can't have it both ways. You can't tell me that you're taxed enough already, and that you want constitutional government and then in the next breath say, 'Bring me home some bacon.' The pig has been picked clean. ↗

— Rand Paul

#bacon #been #both #breath #bring