Ron Paul
The Public Record
I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.
Don't be willing to sacrifice liberty for security. Today it seems too easy that our government and our congresses are so willing to give up our liberties for our security. I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty…
I think the Patriot Act is unpatriotic because it undermines our liberty.
The audience at a later point cheered when Congressman Ron Paul from Texas called for abolishing all student loans.
I think a fence is symbolic of that and I can understand why somebody might look at that. But when we approach this immigration problem, we should look at the incentives and the mandates of the federal government saying you must educate…
You see, it can be awfully hard to be on stage for nearly 40 minutes between speaking. Yes, 40 minutes. That's how long the mainstream media tried to keep my views out of the debate at one point.
It raises revenues and the worst part about it is it is regressive. A lot of people aren't paying any taxes. I like that. I don't think we should even things up by raising taxes. It's a regressive tax so it's very, very dangerous and it…
It raises revenues, and the worst part about it, it's regressive. A lot of people aren't paying any taxes. And I like that. I don't think that we should even things up by raising taxes.
At one point in the last hour of last night's CNN Republican debate blacking out almost took on a whole new meaning, meaning the blacking out of Ron Paul.
There's been a lot of discussion about medicine. But it seems to be talking about, which kind of government management is best. Our problem is we have too much.