Ron Paul Quotes

Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a v...

The number one responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follo...

Failure of government programs prompts more determined effort, while the loss of liberty is ignored ...

Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms.

Under the United States Constitution, the federal government has no authority to hold states "accoun...

A libertarian is somebody who believes, of course, in personal liberty. And liberty is a personal th...

Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might do ...

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worke...

For the same reason a disease cannot be cured by more of the germ that caused it, the inflation and ...

Government should never be able to do anything you can't do. If you can't steal from your neighbor, ...

One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly hal...

Well, I don't think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up there...

When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we in essence accept that the st...

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem...

It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the g...

And yet even among the friends of liberty, many people are deceived into believing that government c...

I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American...

Years ago, a member of Congress slipped a laminated quote into my hand that he must have thought I w...

If two parties with two sets of bad ideas cooperate, the result is not good policy, but policy that ...

Ideas are very important for the shaping of society. In fact, they are far more powerful than bombs ...

Ideas are very important for the shaping of society. In fact, they are far more powerful than bombs ...

We need to understand the more government spends, the more freedom is lost...Instead of simply debat...

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

Our goals can only be achieved with a society that respects and equally protects the rights of every...

Intellectually and compassionately explaining the reason freedom works is required for credibility.

A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalis...

Ideas are very important for the shaping of society. In fact, they are far more powerful than bombs ...

Rights mean you have a right to your life. You have a right to your liberty, and you should have a r...

If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not s...

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and...

When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.

But let it not be said that we did nothing. Let not those who love the power of the welfare/warfare ...

It must be remembered that a vast majority of mankind’s history has been spent living under the rule...

There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all t...

When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three cho...

You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as ind...

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

The idea that the government has services or goods that they can pass on is a complete farce. Govern...

Freedom is not defined by safety. Freedom is defined by the ability of citizens to live without gove...

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conc...

You don't have freedom because you are a hyphenated American; you have freedom because you are an in...

Let the revolution begin.

An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government

Today’s events are reminiscent of the Old Testament story of how the Israelites demanded a king over...