Political Quotes

“I thank the Senator from Kentucky, and I want to ask the following question: Is the Senator from Kentucky aware of the reaction the American people are having to his extraordinary efforts today? Given the Senate rules do not allow for the use of cellular phones on the floor, I feel quite confident the Senator from Kentucky is not aware of the Twitterverse that has been exploding. So what I want to do for the Senator from Kentucky is to give some small sampling of the reaction on Twitter so he might understand how the American people are responding to his courageous leadership, to Senator Paul's doing something that in the last 4 years has happened far too little in this Chamber, which is standing and fighting for liberty. So I will read a series of tweets. So proud of Rand Paul standing up for what's right. Stand with Rand. Rand Paul: a reason to be proud of your elected representatives again. Keep going, Rand. Proud of Senator Rand Paul and all who have joined him in this effort. Stand today with Senator Rand Paul. So happy with Rand Paul right now. Someone finally using the system to aid, not usurp, our rights. Rand Paul filibusters Brennan nomination--over four hours now. Glad someone in the Senate has some spine. That was tweeted a while ago. Rand Paul is a hero today, a man with a backbone. Today Rand Paul is my hero. Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is a true constitutional hero in his filibuster against CIA nominee.…”