Ron Paul Quotes About Foreign Policy

Quotes about: Foreign Policy

• During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at my monetary policy. No more. No more.

  Ron Paul

  Campaigns, Lasts, Foreign Policy

  "Austan Goolsbee and Ron Paul on "State of the Union"". "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley, www.realclearpolitics.com. June 5, 2011.

• The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it are exhausted.

  Ron Paul

  Rome, Exhausted, Tricks

• The reality is that our military presence on foreign soil is as offensive to the people that live there as armed Chinese troops would be if they were stationed in Texas. We would not stand for it here, but we have had a globe-straddling empire and a very intrusive foreign policy for decades that incites a lot of hatred and resentment toward us.

  Ron Paul

  Military, Reality, Texas

• 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?

  Ron Paul

  Country, Upset, Want

  "How Big Money Super PACs are Reshaping the GOP Race". "News Hour" with Gwen Ifill, www.pbs.org. January 17, 2012.

• How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative, it's Republican, it's pro-American - it follows the founding fathers. And, besides, it follows the Constitution.

  Ron Paul

  Father, Humble, Winning

  The Republicans' First Presidential Candidates Debate, www.nytimes.com. May 3, 2007.

• I like Mitt Romney as a person. I think he's a dignified person. But I have no common ground on economics. He doesn't worry about the Federal Reserve. He doesn't worry about foreign policy. He doesn't talk about civil liberties, so I would have a hard time to expect him to ever invite me to campaign with him.

  Ron Paul

  Thinking, Hard Times, Worry

• There's nothing wrong with being a Conservative and coming up with a Conservative believe in foreign policy where we have a strong national defense and we don't go to war so carelessly.

  Ron Paul

  Strong, War, Believe

• Americans are tired of the games and the lies of today's media. They want the truth. Imagine this. No censors, no barricades, no statists. We will be able to engage viewers directly on subjects that matter most to them, from finances to civil liberties to foreign policy.

  Ron Paul

  Lying, Tired, Media

• We need a smaller and elite military, as [Donald]Rumsfeld said - and also a smaller and elite foreign policy.

  Ron Paul

  Military, Needs, Said

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

• America's heart and soul is more embedded in our love of liberty, self-reliance, and tolerance than by our foreign policy, driven by powerful special interests with little regard for the Constitution.

  Ron Paul

  Powerful, Heart, Self

• Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

  Ron Paul

  Humble, Building, Foreign Policy

• I see this piece of legislation as essentially being a declaration of virtual war. It is giving the President tremendous powers to pursue war efforts against a sovereign nation. ...I think it is another example of a flawed foreign policy that we have followed for a good many decades.

  Ron Paul

  War, Thinking, Giving

• Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.

  Ron Paul

  War, Party, Thinking

  The Republicans' First Presidential Candidates Debate, www.nytimes.com. May 3, 2007.

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