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Politics Quotes by Ron Paul

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Real patriotism means being ready to question the government when it makes a mistake. The quotes argue that the government cannot create anything, it only moves money from one group to another. They also stress that personal freedom, like privacy in your home and papers, should be protected by clear rules.

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When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.

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If people won't spend any money, the government has this moral obligation to do it.

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Once you get the government involved in agriculture you'll have nothing but problems and expenses.

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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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Government is the enemy of conservatism and freedom.

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Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant.

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It is a dangerous notion that we need a government to protect us from ourselves.

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Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

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I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds…

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Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can…

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Liberty has meaning only if we still believe in it when terrible things happen and a false government security blanket beckons

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No matter how many pro-freedom politicians we elect to office, the only way to guarantee constitutional government is through an educated and…

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Your money has never been safe in the government's hands, and it never will be. Governments spend money; it's just their nature.

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I think the policy makers like the idea of being the boss. I mean people who like to boss other people around…

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Income taxes are responsible for the transformation of the Federal government from one of limited powers into a vast leviathan whose tentacles…

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When the goal of political action is no longer the defense of liberty, no word other than demagoguery can describe the despicable…

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One thing is certain: those who worked and voted for less government, the very foot soldiers in the conservative revolution, have been…

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Without question, the true goal of some in Congress is to create a system of socialized medicine. It's politically expedient to slap…

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In the American political lexicon, 'change' always means more of the same: more government, more looting of Americans, more inflation, more police-state…

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Both sides of the political spectrum must one day realize that limitless government intrusion in the economy, in our personal lives, and…

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The federal government overrules state laws where state laws permit medicinal marijuana for people dying of cancer. The federal government goes in…

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May future generations look back on our work and say that these were men and women who, in a moment of great…

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We need to understand the more government spends, the more freedom is lost...Instead of simply debating spending levels, we ought to be…

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We have depended on government for so much for so long that we as people have become less vigilant of our liberties.…

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During World War II, Joseph Stalin was once asked by an American writer, according to Professor Dean Russell, how he could justify…

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“As many frustrated Americans who have joined the Tea Party realize, we cannot stand against big government at home while supporting it…

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When people become frightened, they look for things of real value. They will go to monetary metals, gold and silver, and they…

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The federal war on drugs is a total failure... The federal government's going in there and overriding state laws... Why don't we…

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Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that…

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The ultimate solution is not in the hands of the government. The solution falls on each and every individual, with guidance from…

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Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not…

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The government does not need to know more about what we are doing. We need to know more about what the government…

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My message is simple - freedom works a lot better than the authoritarian style of government.

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“I'm worried that the government might kill Edward Snowden with a drone. --Ron Paul”

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It is dissent from government policies which defines the true Patriot

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I would absolutely never use the federal government to enforce the law of using marijuana

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Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed,

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Israeli government & the neocons want US to bomb Iran.

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Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers.

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All branches of our government today are controlled by individuals who use their power to undermine liberty and enhance the welfare/warfare state-and…

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Right now, nobody legalized paper money. Where did that come from.

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

Expect the rapidly expanding homeschooling movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to build a free society with Constitutional protections.

“Intellectually and compassionately explaining the reason freedom works is required for credibility.”

Governments have nothing. They can't create anything, they never have. All they can do is steal from one group and give it to another…

Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can do it…

It is dissent from government policies which defines the true Patriot

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing…

I will veto any spending bill that contains funding for Planned Parenthood, facilities that perform abortion and all government family planning schemes.

Prices are going up. Unemployment is continue to go up. And we have not had the necessary correction for the financial bubble created by…

Scientifically, there's no debate over whether the fetus is alive and human.