Actually we're very lucky John McCain is not in charge because I think we would be in perpetual war.
Rand PaulYou have to decide in advance whether you're ready go to war. If you guys are ready to send a million troops into Ukraine and fight World War III, you're going to do it without my support because I think that's a really foolish notion.
Rand PaulI think it's a conundrum. If we have no laws on this, people take it to one extension further, does it have to be humans, you know?
Rand PaulA free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.
Rand PaulI went to my first national convention in 1976, when my family supported [Ronald] Reagan over [Gerald] Ford, so we've always been Republicans, but we've always wanted the Republican Party to be the party of fiscally conservative, limited-government types. And I think, sometimes, we haven't done that as well.
Rand Paul