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Rand Paul asks whether the president hates rich people or only those who don’t fund his campaign. He talks about needing a new Great Awakening, with thousands gathering at tent revivals to demand reform. He also points out that entering the country isn’t a constitutional right and warns against arming allies of Al Qaeda.

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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.

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People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.

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I tell people I won't vote to go to war unless I'm ready to go or send my kids.

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Unless you really stand for something, people aren't motivated to go out and vote for you.

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We are more polarized. And some of that comes from the people and some of that comes from the media.

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Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs?

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I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can…

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Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.

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There are still people - the majority on the stage, they want to topple [Bashar] Assad. And then there will be chaos,…

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Any time we give people the ability to use force, we have to be very careful. It's sort of like the people…

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I think it's a conundrum. If we have no laws on this, people take it to one extension further, does it have…

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I'll tell you what a weakness is of this country [the USA]: there are a lot of people who are sick and…

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I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute…

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We have 11 million people said to be in our country illegally. Forty percent of them are said to have overstayed their…

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We need a revival in the country,” Paul said. “We need another Great Awakening with tent revivals of thousands of people saying,…

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I think ultimately that the rules that you make for gun control, people who are intent on killing themselves aren't too concerned…

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In the aftermath of 9/11, the Patriot Act was rushed to the floor. Several hundred pages. Nobody read it ... But people…

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The fundamental problem of Obamacare is the insurance mandates. When you mandate what has to be insurance, it elevates the price. And…

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I think we've made the collection haystack so big, no one's ever getting through the haystack to find the needle. What we…

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My worry now is that many people are talking about a partial repeal of Obamacare. If you only repeal part of it…

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Let's say tomorrow that there was a president, that we elected a president that eliminated the bulk collection of data. Let's just…

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We live in a world, a medieval type of world, where someone can accuse you - through gossip and hearsay, and all…

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The other thing to realize is that almost all these shootings, including this shooting [in San-Bernardino], happened in a government building where…

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I think when people voted for Donald Trump, they realized he owned a lot of stuff with his name on it. I…

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Right now in the insurance markets, we have sort of a disaster unfolding, a downward spiral, adverse selection, premiums in the individual…

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I believe people ought to be treated fairly under the law. I see no reason why if the marriage contract conveys certain…

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The money in the stabilization fund, $130 billion which I call an insurance bailout, is put in to try to cure the…

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I’m not for profiling people on the color of their skin or on their religion. But I would take into account where…

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The problem or the fundamental flaw of Obamacare was that they put regulations on the insurance, about 12 regulations, which increased the…

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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. I…

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President Obama, I think, wanted what was best for the country, but I think it didn't work well. I think we have…

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President Obama said, oh, we want to make insurance perfect for people, but he added all these regulatory mandates, made it too…

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Foreign aid goes from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.

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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.

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Gun control is not part of a strategy to defeat radical Islam or take ISIL down. However it is a problem back…

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A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color…

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I think [Donald Trump] has to do everything he can to set up a firewall between him and his businesses. But I…

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I think the vast majority of the American people say you shouldn't be able to collect my phone records if I'm not…

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The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some…

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Many states and even many people who are in support of the death penalty question their support of the death penalty because…

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I would have handled it differently than the mayor of Baltimore, that's for sure. I think it's a mistake to say, hey, guys, you…

We have to think before we act.

I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states.

President Obama, I think, wanted what was best for the country, but I think it didn't work well. I think we have the death…

I think it's a mistake to downgrade and say surveillance is no big deal. It is a huge deal that we are collecting millions…

We need a revival in the country,” Paul said. “We need another Great Awakening with tent revivals of thousands of people saying, 'reform or…

We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute.

I can use most of the tools that every American teenager can master. Maybe not all of them.