Political Quotes

Ron Paul

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American politician (born 1935)

Quotes by year · 1999–2026270 total · peak 2011 (80)
1999: 48 quotes2000: 4 quotes2004: 2 quotes2006: 1 quote2007: 26 quotes2008: 6 quotes2009: 5 quotes2010: 50 quotes2011: 80 quotes2012: 36 quotes2013: 9 quotes2026: 3 quotes
May 10, 2011

I think the momentum is building. I think the American people are ready to quit fighting all these wars.

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May 10, 2011

It cost 10 years, invading two or three countries, killing a lot of people, 5,000-plus American lives cost, a trillion dollars, to go after one guy? And we're supposed to now feel a lot safer?

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May 10, 2011

I don't think that the fact that he is now dead automatically makes us a lot safer. That's -- that's my point.

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May 10, 2011

You're going to hear Congressman Ron Paul say so tonight; he and others calling for cutting off or drastically limiting aid to Pakistan, especially its military.

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Apr 11, 2011

He looked pretty viable to me. He was alive and well and kicking and I guess that's what it requires.

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Apr 11, 2011

But the numbers just aren't there. I'm just hoping that more Americans will wake up and send a stronger message here to Washington to clean up our act.

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Apr 11, 2011

Yes. Well, no, when they print money, that's inflation. That's literally inflation. They always use fear tactics.

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Apr 11, 2011

No, for the same reason. I didn't vote for any of the spending. Why should I accommodate them and endorse the system that we have?

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Apr 11, 2011

I can't vote for this budget. There's no serious attempt to cut.

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Apr 11, 2011

No, but there's not much in Washington that has ever made much sense to me for a long time.

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Apr 11, 2011

There's not much in Washington that has ever made much sense to me for a long time. It really shows how out of touch so many people are here in Washington.

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