I've heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.
Rand PaulAny time we give people the ability to use force, we have to be very careful. It's sort of like the people who spy on us - you've got to watch the watchers.
Rand PaulIf you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up and they become legislators and can find out where to cut.
Rand PaulThe more we can have peaceful trade both with Russia, with China, and with others, you know, there's a self interest in this for everyone.
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