Rand Paul's Vision for America in 14 Sound Bites

By Ben Howe On 4/8/15 at 5:06 PM EDT

2015-04-08T181405Z_575254309_GF10000052887_RTRMADP_3_USA-ELECTION-PAUL — Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), a 2016 Republican White House hopeful, speaks at a campaign event in Milford, New Hampshire April 8, 2015. Joel Page/Reuters

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Senator Rand Paul announced his 2016 presidential campaign Tuesday in Louisville, Ky. The Daily Signal pulled together these 14 sound bites from his speech. (All clips are muted; click the speaker button in the lower right to hear audio.)

1. A return to prosperity

2. Opportunity and hope are slipping away

3. We must name our enemy

4. A message of liberty, justice and personal responsibility

5. Liberal policies have failed our inner cities

6. Our goal should be peace

7. Government should be restrained and freedom maximized

8. Nominating a Democrat-lite candidate

9. Balanced budget amendment

10. Crime

11. Both parties are to blame

12. Debt threatens American security

13. Term limits

14. Time to demand action

Ben Howe is a contributor to The Daily Signal. This video selection first appeared on the Daily Signal.

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