There are people in communities who are actually out there fighting poverty eye-to-eye, soul-to-soul, in neighborhoods that actually do well, that succeed. But for government, I think in many cases, they could do more. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Obama is trying to paint us as a caricature, as if we're some bizarre individualists who are hardcore libertarians. It's a false dichotomy and intellectually lazy. Of course we believe in government. We think government should do what it does… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
When we're done simplifying the tax code, getting the lobbyist carve outs our of the tax code, lowering our rates and letting people have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
Grow jobs. Get this economy growing. Raise wages. Simplify the tax system, so it's easy to comply with. — Paul Ryan Copy Share
We want American families to feel more confident in life. We want the next generation to know that yes, the best days of this… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
What [President Donald Trump] is doing is taking away the executive overreach that President [Barack] Obama did which we thought exceeded his powers. — Paul Ryan Copy Share
My dad died when I was young. He was a good and decent man. There are a few things he would say that have… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life. Half of… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
When you take a look at the problems our country is facing, debt is No. 1. The math is downright scary and the credit… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because we know… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government. — Paul Ryan Copy Share
I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washington on favored industries, on favored individuals, picking winners… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
Conventional wisdom on government's role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax; government transfer… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
Let the Democrates go on making its case for more government control over every aspect of our lives. More taxes to pay. More debt… — Paul Ryan Copy Share
