We should not have the U.S. government buying stock in American industries – the financial industry or any other industry. – Rand Paul
I have heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking, normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines. – Rand Paul
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
What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace. – Rand Paul
The West is in for a long, irregular confrontation – not with terrorism, which is simply a tactic, but with radical Islam. – Rand Paul
What America needs is not just another politician or more promises. What America needs is a revival. – Rand Paul
To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote. – Rand Paul
I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person. – Rand Paul
We should revoke passports from any Americans or dual citizens who are fighting with ISIS. – Rand Paul
Let’s overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity. – Rand Paul
My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors. – Rand Paul
The NSA should keep close watch on suspected terrorists to keep our country safe – through programs permitting due process, the naming of a suspect, and oversight by an accountable court. – Rand Paul
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
After all the sacrifice in Afghanistan and Iraq, why do we find ourselves in a more dangerous world? – Rand Paul
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
I would rather not have contentious interviews. I’d rather do 30 minutes with Charlie Rose, laid back in a La-Z-Boy chair. – Rand Paul
Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant? – Rand Paul
The government can’t even do a good job of something as simple as running the Post Office. How can it be expected to do a good job with something really important, like educating our children? – Rand Paul
I’ve repeatedly voted for sanctions against Iran. And I think all options should be on the table to prevent them from having nuclear weapons. – Rand Paul
I give thousands of interviews, and I’m probably about as open as anybody in Washington as far as access goes, so I’ll continue to do that. – Rand Paul