Ron Paul

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

Truth is treason in the empire of lies.

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

The Ethiopian government’s use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces.

I don’t read books by people who have betrayed the Motherland.

Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.

The introduction, for example, of restrictive tariffs on steel, on aluminum, not only for Europe but also for Canada and Mexico, in essence these are also sanctions… They are related to the pragmatic national interests of the United States.

Work continuously to trim the White House staff from your first day to your last. All the pressures are to the contrary.

Look at those hands, are they small hands? And, [Republican rival Marco Rubio] referred to my hands: ‘If they’re small, something else must be small.’ I guarantee you there’s no problem. I guarantee.

You cannot put Russia down on its knees and hold it there because Russia will ultimately pull out.

{on Mexico] They’re sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those problems with us. They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.

…I try to keep in mind the principle that one should not try to persuade; rather, to lay out the territory as best one can so that others can use their own intellectual powers to determine for themselves what they think is taking place and what is right or wrong.

All of it was invented by people who oppose President Trump to undermine his legitimacy.- Vladimir Putin

Words are one thing – deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron.

I was in Moscow recently and I spoke, indirectly and directly, with President Putin, who could not have been nicer, and we had a tremendous success.

When I hear people say, ‘you run,’ it’s part of the problem. We still didn’t get ‘yes we can’ right. It’s not ‘yes you can,’ it’s ‘yes we can.’ And until we get that right, it doesn’t matter who runs.

You cannot spend your way out of recession or borrow your way out of debt.

In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life or financial means.