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The federal government cannot maintain a budget surplus any more than an alcoholic can leave a fresh bottle of whiskey untouched in the cupboard. (Ron Paul)
My message is simple - freedom works a lot better than the authoritarian style of government. View quote
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Even if you don't like guns and don't want to own them, you benefit from those who do. View quote
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When we finally decide that drug prohibition has been no more successful than alcohol prohibition, the drug dealers will disappear. View quote
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Privacy IS freedom. Leave us alone! View quote
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We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down. View quote
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Libertarianism is the enemy of all racism. View quote
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Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers. View quote
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Expect the rapidly expanding homeschooling movement to play a significant role in the revolutionary reforms needed to build a free society with Constitutional protections. View quote
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I think Israel should be treated as an independent nation and not a puppet of our state. View quote
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Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away? (Ron Paul)
Do they think if we destroy our freedoms for the terrorists they will no longer have a reason to attack us? View quote
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We should have a strong president. Strong enough to resist the temptation of taking power that a president shouldn't have. View quote
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Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we don't want happening to us. We endlessly bomb these countries and then we wonder why they get upset with us? View quote
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If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left? View quote
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Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant. View quote
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The number one responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follow. View quote
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We must remember, elections are short-term efforts. Revolutions are long-term projects. View quote
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If you ever can bring about revolutionary changes, two things would be required: young people would have to be involved and you would need music. View quote
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The only thing we should prohibit is violence. View quote
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The only thing we learn from history, I am afraid, is that we do not learn from history. (Ron Paul)
There is no such thing as a hate crime. View quote
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We have a greater responsibility to act than those who live in ignorance. Once you become knowledgeable, you have an obligation to do something about it. View quote
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It's not part of our Constitution to assume that we are the world's policemen. View quote
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You know, freedom is a very popular idea, and young people love it, and they're open to ideas. And they like principled answers to our problems. View quote
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