Ron Paul
The Public Record
The American people didn't go in. A few people advising this administration, a small number of people called the neoconservatives hijacked our foreign policy. They're responsible, not the American people. They're not responsible. We…
The American people didn't go in. A few people advising this administration, a small number of people called the neoconservatives hijacked our foreign policy. They're responsible, not the American people. They're not responsible. We…
You never have to sacrifice one bit of liberty and the means to do it.
You never have to satisfy just one bit of liberty and they need to do it.
The sooner we come home, the better. If they declare there's no progress in September, we should come home. It was a mistake to go, so it's a mistake to stay. If we made the wrong diagnosis, we should change the treatment.
Go to war, fight it and win it, but don't get into it for political reasons or to enforce U.N. resolutions or pretend the Iraqis were a national threat to us.
The sooner we get out of Iraq and allow the Iraqis to solve their own problems, the better.
Currently, our national debt is going up over $700 billion, and we're pursuing once again a policy of guns and butter and nobody seems to have much concern.
I find it interesting that you, as the previous Chairman of the Federal Reserve--I remember four, total--they've always advocated that we in the Congress spend less.