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Rand Paul greets voters at Briarwood Elementary School after voting in Kentucky in the U.S. Senate Republican primary election in Bowling Green, Kentucky, May 18, 2010.
Wednesday, May. 19, 2010

Open quoteI have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words: We have come to take our government back.Close quote

  • RAND PAUL,
  • son of Representative Ron Paul, after winning the Republican Senate nomination for Kentucky; he was seen as an outsider but won by a double-digit margin
Photo: Jake Stevens / Reuters | Source: The GUARDIAN