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Ron Paul: I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without…

On the recordNovember 21, 2011
I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.
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Ron Paul

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Ron Paul emphasizes the importance of maintaining civil liberties while ensuring national security.

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