I think that we have to be very careful about who comes here from the Middle East. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really believe in rights based on your behavior. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think those who have wanted regime [of Bashar Assad] change have made a mistake. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't think we're actually using the constitutional tools that we have in an appropriate fashion. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think that most manufacturing and mining should be under the purview of state authorities. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Republicans who criticize the use of two languages, I think, make a great mistake. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't think we're doing an adequate vetting process of those who are coming to our country. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think that by arming the allies of ISIS, the Islamic rebels against [Bashar] Assad, that we created a safe space or… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think it's a mistake to downgrade and say surveillance is no big deal. It is a huge deal that we are… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think women have come a long way. Women are in positions not because they're women, they're in positions because they're intelligent… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I hate that Mosul is falling, but I also think that for 10 years we have supplied the Iraqis and they can't… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think it's a little premature to talk about response until we know exactly what happened, but we should know what happened.… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think what happened during the Great Depression was that African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights but they… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think what we've had in the past is the government has said, "Well, we need to collect the whole haystack." And… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think it's a conundrum. If we have no laws on this, people take it to one extension further, does it have… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Overall do I believe exchange with other cultures is good, people going back and forth is good, trade is good. Yes, all… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think there's evil on both sides [of Syria], and I think that's one reason I don't want to be involved in… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think we can't be naive in dealing with the Russians or dealing with the Syrians. But at the same time, I… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think most people, in their lifetime, have seen somebody who has the ability to use force lord it over other individuals.… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think the problem with John Bolton is he disagrees with President Trump's foreign policy. He would be closer to John McCain's… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think we have a Tea Party mandate, and that Tea Party mandate is for good-government type of things, things like term… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I went to my first national convention in 1976, when my family supported [Ronald] Reagan over [Gerald] Ford, so we've always been… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
What I've always said is that I'm opposed to institutional racism, and I would've, had I've been alive at the time, I… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
President Obama said, oh, we want to make insurance perfect for people, but he added all these regulatory mandates, made it too… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
President Obama, I think, wanted what was best for the country, but I think it didn't work well. I think we have… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The insurance companies make about $15 billion a year. They have doubled their profit margin under Obamacare. And so now we're going… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think we ought to quit sending [help] to countries that burn our flag. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
During the Great Depression African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights, but they became impatient for economic emancipation. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The 11 million, I think, are never going home, don't need to be sent home, and I would incorporate them into our… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
There are still people - the majority on the stage, they want to topple [Bashar] Assad. And then there will be chaos,… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
We've had presidents that have put their stock into account and they didn't know what their stock mix was and I like… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The idea of foreign policy realism, I think, fits more neatly with President Trump. And with John McCain, the neoconservative label of… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think that, most importantly, when I see issues of war, I see them in a personal vein, and I am reluctant… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think there is some overreach in the sense that the EPA now says: if Congress doesn't pass greenhouse emissions regulations or… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I have a question, a question for the president: Do you hate all rich people, or just rich people who don't contribute to your… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I can tell you who's planning terroris attacks. The leaders of ISIL. And I can tell you where they're at. They're in Raqqa, Syria.… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
There comes a time, in the history of Nations when fear and forgetfulness cause a nation to hesitate, to waver and perhaps even to… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
As long as I sit at Henry Clay's desk, I will remember his lifelong desire to forge agreement, but I will also keep close… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I believe people ought to be treated fairly under the law. I see no reason why if the marriage contract conveys certain things that… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I think that, most importantly, when I see issues of war, I see them in a personal vein, and I am reluctant to go… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I would introduce and support legislation to send Roe v. Wade back to the states. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
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