Comments of Senator Rand Paul are taken from the 2016 Republican Party presidential Primary Debate in Cleveland, OH, on Aug 6, 2015.
About the page style: This page is crafted in the style of a concordance. A concordance is an alphabetical list of the keywords and the proper Names in a document along with the statements in which those words appear. Click the preceding every statement to go to the pertinent paragraph in the text.
on America: I've got a proposal. I'm the leading voice in America for not arming the allies of ISIS. (APPLAUSE)
on Americans: I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans.
on Baltimore: I've been to Ferguson, I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder,
on Benjamin Netanyahu: But even Benjamin Netanyahu said that ultimately, they will be stronger when they're independent.
on Bill of Rights: and I will continue to stand for the Bill of Rights;.
on Bill of Rights: and I'm proud of standing for the Bill of Rights;,
on Bill of Rights: You fundamentally misunderstand the Bill of Rights;.
on Chicago: But I've also gone to Chicago. I've gone to Detroit.
on Clinton: So if he [Trump] doesn't run as a Republican, maybe he supports Clinton, or maybe he runs as an independent...
on Clinton: I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton, as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on Clinton: and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama.
on Clintons: Hey, look, look! He's [Trum is] already hedging his bet on the Clintons, OK?
on Detroit: But I've also gone to Chicago. I've gone to Detroit.
on Ferguson: I've been to Ferguson, I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder,
on Fourth Amendment: The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over!
on Hillary Clinton: I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton, as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on Houston: the thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers.
on Humvees: ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees.
Click on a to go to the exact point in the Debate.
Home
on Iranian Deal: I oppose the Iranian Deal, and will vote against it.
on Iranians: you're going to have to believe somehow that the Iranians are going to comply.
on Israel: I think we ought to quit sending it [aid] to countries that burn our flag. Israel is not one of those.
on Israel: And this is no particular animus of Israel, but what I will say, and I will say over and over again, we cannot give away money we don't have.
on Israel: Out of your surplus, you can help your allies, and Israel is a great ally.
on John Adams: John Adams said it [ the Fourth Amendment] was the spark that led to our war for independence,
on Netanyahu: But even Benjamin Netanyahu said that ultimately, they will be stronger when they're independent.
on Reagan conservative: Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength,
1
on Reagan: I don't immediately discount negotiations. I'm a Reagan conservative.
on Republican Party: News flash, the Republican Party's been fighting against a single-payer system...
on Republicans: some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on Revolution: The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over!
on Soviets: Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength,
Click on a to go to the exact point in the Debate.
Home
on allies: I've got a proposal. I'm the leading voice in America for not arming the allies of ISIS. (APPLAUSE)
on allies: as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on allies: Out of your surplus, you can help your allies, and Israel is a great ally.
on balanced budget: I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget.
on bankruptcy: We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute.
on belief in trustworthiness of Iranians: I asked this question to John Kerry, I said "do you believe they're trustworthy?" and he said "No."
on billion dollar worth of Humvees: ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees.
on borrowing from China: We shouldn't borrow money from China to send it anywhere,
on borrowing: Do you borrow money from China to send it to anyone?
on borrowing: We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute. (APPLAUSE)
on budget: Well, let's be clear, I'm the only one on the stage who actually has a five-year budget that balances.
on budget: I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget.
on budgets: Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid
on buying politicians: ...but I'd say that he's [Trump is] already hedging his bets because he's used to buying politicians.
on church: When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
on collecting records: I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans.
on compliance: I would have never released the sanctions before there was consistent evidence of compliance.
on compliance of Iranians: you're going to have to believe somehow that the Iranians are going to comply.
Click on a to go to the exact point in the Debate.
Home
on conservative: I don't immediately discount negotiations. I'm a Reagan conservative.
.
on different kind of Republican: I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget.
on enemies being funded: It's a disgrace. We've got to stop -- we shouldn't fund our enemies, for goodness sakes.
on evidence of compliance: to comply?" I would have never released the sanctions before there was consistent evidence of compliance.
on five-year balanced budget: I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget.
on foreign aid: Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending
on government: When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
on government: the thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers.
on government: they [people] should be allowed to practice that and no government should interfere with them.
on Hillary Clinton: I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton, as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on Hillary: and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama.
on independence: John Adams said it [the Fourth Amendment] was the spark that led to our war for independence,
on independent: So if he doesn't run as a Republican, maybe he supports Clinton, or maybe he runs as an independent...
on independence: But even Benjamin Netanyahu said that ultimately, they will be stronger when they're independent.
on innocent Americans: I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans.
on introducing tax cut: I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor
on invading the church: When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
Click on a to go to the exact point in the Debate.
Home
on largest tax cut: I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor
on leading voice: I've got a proposal. I'm the leading voice in America for not arming the allies of ISIS. (APPLAUSE)
on marriage: Look, I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington.
on marriage: When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
on million dollars a minute: We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute. (APPLAUSE) It's got to stop
on ministers' sermons: thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers.
on misunderstanding the Bill of rights: You fundamentally misunderstand the Bill of Rights;
on negotiation with Soviets: Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets.
on negotiating from a position of strength: I don't think that the president negotiated from a position of strength
on negotiation: If there's going to be a negotiation, you're going to have to believe somehow that the Iranians are going to comply.
on negotiations: I don't immediately discount negotiations. I'm a Reagan conservative.
on opinion of people: And if people have an opinion, it's a religious opinion that is heartily felt, obviously they should be
on opinion of government: tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on marriage, that's when it's time to resist.
on opposition to Iranian deal: I oppose the Iranian Deal, and will vote against it.
on opposition from Clinton: I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton, as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS.
on politicians: He [Trump] buys and sells politicians of all stripes
on politicians: ...but I'd say that he's [Trump is] already hedging his bets because he's used to buying politicians.
on position of strenth: I don't think that the president negotiated from a position of strength
on position of strenth: Reagan did negotiate with the Soviets. But you have to negotiate from a position of strength,
on president Obama: I don't trust president Obama with our records.
on president`s negotiation: I don't think that the president negotiated from a position of strength, but
on president Obama: and I think president Obama gave away too much, too early.
on president Obama: and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by president Obama.
Click on a to go to the exact point in the Debate.
Home
on projecting power: we cannot give away money we don't have. We do not project power from bankruptcy court.
on records: I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans.
on records: I don't trust President Obama with our records.
on registration of marriage and guns: Look, I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington.
on religious opinion: And if people have an opinion, it's a religious opinion that is heartily felt, obviously they should be
on Republican: So if he [Trump] doesn't run as a Republican, maybe he supports Clinton, or maybe he runs as an independent...
on Republican: I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget.
on Republican: I'm a different kind of Republican. (APPLAUSE)
on responsibility for terrorism: First of all, only ISIS is responsible for the terrorism.
on responsiblity for depravity: Only ISIS is responsible for the depravity.
on sanctions: I would have never released the sanctions before there was consistent evidence of compliance.
on searches without warrant: Every time you did a case, you got a warrant from a judge. I'm talking about searches without warrants...
on senate floor: I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the senate floor
on sending aid: I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that burn our flag. Israel is not one of those.
on sermons of ministers: thing in Houston where you had the government, the mayor actually, trying to get the sermons of ministers.
on single-payer system: News flash, the Republican Party's been fighting against a single-payer system...
on single-payer system: So I think you're on the wrong side of this if you're still arguing for a single-payer system.
on spending: ... and I've said -- and I've said I would cut spending, and I've said exactly where.
on terrorism: First of all, only ISIS is responsible for the terrorism.
on terrorists: I want to collect more records from terrorists, but less records from innocent Americans.
on warrants: Every time you did a case, you got a warrant from a judge. I'm talking about searches without warrants...
on Washington: Look, I don't want my marriage or my guns registered in Washington.
There are 126 entries in the Quotations from & Concordance of Rand Paul debate.