Rand Paul

The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.

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.

In some communities, I show up, and they say, 'Well, we haven't seen our Democrat congressman in 10 years.'

Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

I've always been baffled by critics of the CIA, who are horrified that it does illegal things. That is the purpose of an intelligence service: to perform illegal acts.