Legitimate use of violence can only be that which is required in self-defense.

Quote by Ron Paul

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To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and...

To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and...

The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the...

The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the...

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.

Capitalism should not be condemned, since we haven't had capitalism.

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty,...

The moral and constitutional obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty,...

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a...

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a...

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from...

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from...

I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving...

I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving...

Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might...

Another term for preventive war is aggressive war - starting wars because someday somebody might...

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the...

As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the...

Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on...

Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on...

I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear...

I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear...

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions...

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions...

In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive...

In time it will become clear to everyone that support for the policies of pre-emptive...

If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national...

If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national...

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do...

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do...

When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it...

When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it...

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

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

Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between...

Everyone assumes America must play the leading role in crafting some settlement or compromise between...

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is...

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is...

I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well...

I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well...