Now, I had just walked into the hearing, I had a whole set of questions I'd planned to say. I just threw them away. I spoke shortly thereafter, and I said I couldn't help but notice. Tim Kaine said, the idea that our rights come from God, not government, is a radical idea. You know what? He's right. He said, it's a dangerous idea. You know what? He is absolutely right about that. But it also happens to be the foundational principle upon which the United States of America was created. (02:54–03:02)
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Asserts that Tim Kaine described the belief that rights come from God, not government, as radical.
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