If you have 'too big to fail' for cities or for states, and they believe they'll be bailed out, they'll continue to make unwise decisions. Rand Paul bailbigcity Change image and share on social
You don't set up an implicit promise from the federal government that everybody is getting bailed out. Rand Paul bailfederalgovernment Change image and share on social
Both sides of the aisle - Republican and Democrat - have been unwilling and afraid to address the deficit, and someone's got to. Rand Paul addressafraidaisle Change image and share on social
The Republican platform specifically says we don't believe in bailing out private business, and yet we did. Rand Paul bailbusinessplatform Change image and share on social
Opponents of civil liberties contend the NSA data collection has made our country more safe, but even the most vocal defenders of the program have failed to identify a single thwarted plot. Rand Paul civilcollectioncontend Change image and share on social
No Republican questions or disputes civil rights. I have never wavered in my support for civil rights or the civil rights act. Rand Paul actcivildispute Change image and share on social
In our state, I'm really proud of the fact that the ones who overturned Jim Crow in Kentucky were Republicans fighting against an entirely unified Democrat Party. So I am proud to be Republican. I can't imagine being anything else. Rand Paul crowdemocratfact share on social
The most important thing you will do is yet to be seen. For me, I found my important thing to do when I learned to do surgery on the eye, when I learned to restore a person's vision. Rand Paul eyefindimportant Change image and share on social
In 1979, the Supreme Court ruled 5-3 in Smith v. Maryland that a few days' worth of phone records for a single individual were not protected by the Fourth Amendment. The NSA today, though, collects hundreds of millions of phone records from hundreds of millions of Americans without an individualized warrant. Rand Paul amendmentamericancollect share on social
As president, I would promote a Fair and Flat Tax plan, known as the 'EZ Tax.' My tax plan would be the largest tax cut in American history, reforming individual, business, and worker taxes. Rand Paul americanbusinesscut Change image and share on social