If people won't spend any money, the government has this moral obligation to do it. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Why is it that some people, you know, think we should obey the Constitution sometimes and not other times. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The World's Smallest Political Quiz is responsible for many Americans' first contact with libertarian ideas. While traveling around the country, I have… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I never would force the Justice Department to go to California and arrest people getting medical marijuana, when that's the law there. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If global warming is because of weather changes - which a lot of people believe - there's not much we can do… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I do not have much confidence in the political system and never did. My goal has always been to change people's minds… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
You know, freedom is a very popular idea, and young people love it, and they're open to ideas. And they like principled… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When you have war, whether it's a war against drugs, war against terrorism, war overseas, the mentality of the people change and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If you ever can bring about revolutionary changes, two things would be required: young people would have to be involved and you… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Times of tragedy and war naturally bring out strong emotions... Sometimes people are only too anxious to sacrifice their constitutional liberties during… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In a free society we're supposed to know the truth.. In a society where truth becomes treason, then we're in big trouble.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Al-Awlaki was born here, he is an American citizen. He was never tried or charged for any crimes. No one knows if… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
If you're really serious about protecting people's incomes, you've got to consider how you're going to protect the dollar. If you don't… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The most sinister of all taxes is the inflation tax and it is the most regressive. It hits the poor and the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The federal government overrules state laws where state laws permit medicinal marijuana for people dying of cancer. The federal government goes in… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
We need to get the government out of the way. Inflation hits the middle class and the poor the most. Those are… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When people become frightened, they look for things of real value. They will go to monetary metals, gold and silver, and they… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
During World War II, Joseph Stalin was once asked by an American writer, according to Professor Dean Russell, how he could justify… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Everybody complains about pork, but members of Congress keep spending because voters do not throw them out of office for doing so.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Abortion on demand is the ultimate State tyranny; the State simply declares that certain classes of human beings are not persons, and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that poor people get the benefit from the welfare system. It's a total fraud. Most welfare go… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The American people are sick and tired of Washington and the people who have been in charge have been passing all these… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Government spending is always a “tax” burden on the American people and is never equally or fairly distributed. The poor and low-middle… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I'm not against the FBI investigation in doing a proper role, but I'm against the FBI spying on people like Martin Luther… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
There's capital controls and there's people control. So every time you think of a fence keeping all those bad people out, think… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In a free society we're supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, then we're in big trouble.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that people can save all the money they spend on medical care by getting it back from… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars,… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The Founders warned that a free society depends on a virtuous and moral people. The current crisis reflects that their concerns were… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Governments, whether they're dictatorships or democracies, reflect the people. When the people get fed up, they throw them out. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I believe only a free society can ever be truly secure. The goal should be to make terrorists feel threatened, not the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve and Congress have systematically taught the American people to trust the government and that caution in spending is harmful… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It would be virtually impossible to finance wars without taxing the people, and the welfare system would be limited because there wouldn't… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Without precise meanings behind words, politicians and elites can obscure reality and condition people to reflexively associate certain words with positive or… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Washington bureaucrats have classified the very air we exhale as a pollutant and have gone unchallenged in this incredible assertion. The logical consequence is… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
History has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled, — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Expect the rapidly expanding homeschooling movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to build a free society with Constitutional protections. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Intellectually and compassionately explaining the reason freedom works is required for credibility.” — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image