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Rand Paul: You can't do what is the undoable, and that is trying to run somebody else's country for them.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
You can't do what is the undoable, and that is trying to run somebody else's country for them.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Ron Paul argues against foreign intervention in other nations' governance.

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