Campaign Statements — Ron Paul
Tuesday November 22, 2011
“And terrorism is a tactic. It isn’t a person. It isn’t a people. So this is a very careless use of words.”
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Tuesday November 22, 2011
“I think the Patriot Act is unpatriotic because it undermines our liberty…Today it seems too easy that our government and our congresses are so willing to give up our liberties for our security. 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.”
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Tuesday November 22, 2011
“I think the Patriot Act is unpatriotic because it undermines our liberty”
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Wednesday November 16, 2011
“if we have solidarity with Israel, then we have hostility to the Palestinians”
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Sunday November 13, 2011
Paul declared that waterboarding is a form of torture and should be banned under U.S. and international law. He went on to say that support for the interrogation method is “immoral,” “uncivilized” and “un-American.”
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Monday September 12, 2011
“Many Bush-era Republicans still seem to have learned nothing in the last decade. Ignoring that 9/11 was caused primarily by Islamists seeking retribution for constant U.S. intervention in their “holy land”—something Osama Bin Laden made perfectly clear—Bush launched a war in Iraq, giving al-Qaeda its best recruiting tool in its history. Obama’s wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Libya, and whichever country next strikes his fancy, was a jihadist’s dream—a new American president, who despite promising “change” seemed hell-bent on continuing with the same foreign policy as the last president.”
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Monday September 12, 2011
“The purpose of al Qaeda was to attack us, invite us over there, where they can target us. And they have been doing it. They have more attacks against us and the American interests per month than occurred in all the years before 9/11, but we’re there occupying their land. And if we think that we can do that and not have retaliation, we’re kidding ourselves. We have to be honest with ourselves. What would we do if another country, say, China, did to us what we do to all those countries over there?”
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Saturday January 01, 2011
“While the federal government neglects its constitutional responsibility to protect our borders, it continues to push mandates on the states to provide free education and medical care to illegal immigrants at a time when the states are drowning in debt. This must not be tolerated any longer.”
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