Rand Paul

Rand Paul
Randal Howard "Rand" Paulis an American politician and physician. Since 2011, Paul has served in the United States Senate as a member of the Republican Party representing Kentucky. He is the son of former U.S. Representative Ron Paul of Texas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 January 1963
CountryUnited States of America
example use weapons
For example, the use of chemical weapons [in Syria]- some on the Democrat side have said well, this encourages the North Koreans to use chemical weapons against our troops.
cheating school important
I never, ever cheated [in medical school]. I don't condone cheating. But I would sometimes spread misinformation. This is a great tactic. Misinformation can be very important.
war doctors world
We need to get insurance out of the way and let the consumer interact with their doctor the way they did basically before World War II,
war john-kerry syria
Secretary [John] Kerry has called Civil War [in Syria] an unbelievably small war that we're going to get involved with.
fundamentals unions reason-why
The fundamental reason why Medicare is failing is why the Soviet Union failed -- socialism doesn't work,
drones states strikes
On vague wording of drone strike criteria: “Are you going to just drop a hellfire missile on Jane Fonda? Are you going to drop a missile on Kent State? That’s gobbledygook.
war father technology
In battle, combatants engaged in war against America get no due process and may lawfully be killed. But citizens not in a battlefield - however despicable - are guaranteed a trial by our Constitution. No one argues that Americans who commit treason shouldn't be punished. The maximum penalty for treason is death. But the Constitution specifies the process necessary to convict.
worry pathways immigration
I worry that the Senate is working to consider a series of little-noticed provisions in comprehensive immigration reform that may provide a pathway to a national ID card for all individuals present in the United States - citizens and noncitizens,
believe gay thinking
I don't think I've ever used the word 'gay rights,' because I don't really believe in rights based on your behavior.
For most of our history, no one dared to tell Americans, 'you don't build that.'
nsa liberty trade
Some in Washington say that you have to trade your liberty for security.
war military president
The question's whether or not there's an American interest in the Civil War [in Syria]. The question is whether or not a military strike on [Bashar] Assad will cause him to be encouraged to use more weapons or discouraged. It's easy enough to say - and the president [Barack Obama] says though this will teach him a lesson - but his military strike is intended not to target him individually, not to bring about regime change.
rights people safety
The callous use of general warrants and the disregard for the Bill of Rights must end. Forcing us to choose between our rights and our safety is a false choice and we are better than that as a nation and as a people.
race clubs excluded
I would never belong to any club that excluded anybody for race.