Quote

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

Ron Paul

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Ron Paul
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: August 20
Air Force Officer
Former U.S. Representative
Gynaecologist
Journalist
Obstetrician
Podcaster
Politician
Surgeon
Television Producer
Youtuber
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Ronald Ernest Ron Paul
Ronald Ernest Paul
Example
Peace
Fog
Force
Antiwar
War
Settings
Better
Setting
Way
Spread
Good
Ideals
Arms

More quotes by Ron Paul

Image
If two parties with two sets of bad ideas cooperate, the result is not good policy, but policy that is extremely bad. What we really need are correct economic and politcal ideas, regardless of the party that pushes them.
Ron Paul
Image
If global warming is because of weather changes - which a lot of people believe - there's not much we can do to change the weather pattern.
Ron Paul
Image
When one person can initiate war, by its definition, a republic no longer exists.
Ron Paul
Image
We need a smaller and elite military, as [Donald]Rumsfeld said - and also a smaller and elite foreign policy.
Ron Paul
Image
I would say nobody is perfect. I don't know all the answers. I have don't want to run people's lives and run the world and run the economy. So, my qualifications are a little bit different.
Ron Paul
Image
The number one responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follow.
Ron Paul
Image
...[the federal] government [has no authority] to deliver a service,...and there's no evidence to show that government has ever been efficient [at] delivering...service.
Ron Paul
Image
Just think of what Woodrow Wilson stood for: he stood for world government. He wanted an early United Nations, League of Nations. But it was the conservatives, Republicans, that stood up against him.
Ron Paul
Image
I am absolutely convinced, you never have to give up any of your freedoms in order to be secure.
Ron Paul
Image
It is incumbent on a great nation to remain confident, if it wishes to remain free. We need not be ignorant to real threats to our safety, against which we must remain vigilant. We need only to banish to the ash heap of history the notion that we ought to be ruled by our fears and those who use them to enhance their own power.
Ron Paul
Image
The American people are sick and tired of Washington and the people who have been in charge have been passing all these bills and I've been voting no all of the time and vote no on these appropriation bills.
Ron Paul
Image
I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas.
Ron Paul
Image
It is not democracy to send in billions of dollars to push regime change overseas. It isn't democracy to send in the NGOs to re-write laws and the constitution in places like Ukraine. It is none of our business.
Ron Paul
Image
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.
Ron Paul
Image
Racism is simply an ugly form of collectivism, the mindset that views humans strictly as members of groups rather than individuals.
Ron Paul
Image
It is a dangerous notion that we need a government to protect us from ourselves.
Ron Paul
Image
I believe that Israel is one of our most important friends in the world.
Ron Paul
Image
In the free society envisioned by the founders, schools are held accountable to parents, not federal bureaucrats.
Ron Paul
Image
I will veto any spending bill that contains funding for Planned Parenthood, facilities that perform abortion and all government family planning schemes.
Ron Paul
Image
I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.
Ron Paul