Ron Paul Quotes

Prices are going up. Unemployment is continue to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by our Federal Reserve system.
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Financial, System, Necessary

Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between the Israelis and the Palestinians. But Jefferson, Madison, and Washington explicitly warned against involving ourselves in foreign conflicts.
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America, Play, Between

Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy.
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Democracy, Country, Liberty

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.
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Since, Capitalism, Condemned

Have you noticed the debt is exploding? And it's not all because of Medicare.
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Debt, Noticed, Medicare

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.
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Death, Live, Liberty

Well, I don't think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up there.
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Moon, Maybe, Send

You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American; you have freedom because you are an individual, and that should be protected.
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Freedom, American, Individual

To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution.
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Good, America, Means

Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him.
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Government, Him, Wanted

The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people.
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Liberty, While, Economic

Believe me, the intellectual revolution is going on, and that has to come first before you see the political changes. That's where I'm very optimistic.
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Political, Revolution, Before

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.
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Freedom, Country, Around

War is never economically beneficial except for those in position to profit from war expenditures.
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War, Except, Position

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.
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Home, Whole, Idea

In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive war and interventionist nation-building will have much greater significance than the removal of Saddam Hussein itself.
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Time, War, Become

When things go badly, individuals look for scapegoats. I just do not believe that barbed-wire fences or guns on our border will solve any of our problems.
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Problems, Guns, Solve

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be nation building. And its time we got those values back into this country.
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Time, Saying, Country

During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at my monetary policy. No more. No more.
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Last, Knew, Happening

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.
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Government, Medical, Care

I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear accusations that someone or some group does not support the men and women serving in our Armed Forces. But this is pure demagoguery, and it is intellectually dishonest.
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Women, Men, Someone

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.
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Society, Important, Free

Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.
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War, Before, After

You don't quit because you happen to be behind. You want to see how you do. And who knows? Maybe somebody will stumble.
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Happen, Somebody, Knows

I have some help on tweeting.
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Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 20, 1935

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