Paul Ryan Quotes

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• Big-government economics breeds crony capitalism. It's corrupt, anything but neutral, and a barrier to broad participation in prosperity.

  Paul Ryan

  Government, Prosperity, Economics

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• I really don't have tremendous political ambition. I have policy ambition.

  Paul Ryan

  Ambition, Political, Policy

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• We will not spend four years blaming others, we will take responsibility.

  Paul Ryan

  Responsibility, Years, Four

  Twitter post from Sep 02, 2012

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• Sovereign countries have the right, and I would argue the responsibility of securing their borders and controlling who comes and goes in their country. All sovereign countries have that right. We have not exercised that right.

  Paul Ryan

  Country, Responsibility, Borders

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• Exploiting people's emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it's not change, it's partisanship. We don't need partisanship. We don't need demagoguery, we need solutions.

  Paul Ryan

  People, Envy, Anxiety

  "Paul Ryan: No Leadership From WH; Dramatically Inaccurate Speech". www.realclearpolitics.com. April 13, 2011.

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• Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.

  Paul Ryan

  Successful, Achievement, Community

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• Only by taking responsibility for oneself, to the greatest extent possible, can one ever be free, and only a free person can make responsible choices - between right and wrong, saving and spending, giving or taking.

  Paul Ryan

  Responsibility, Giving, Choices

  "Fussbudget" by Ryan Lizza, www.newyorker.com. August 6, 2012.

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• Each budgets reflect our priorities, reflect our principles, reflect our vision. We believe in balancing the budget. We believe in getting government to live within its means. We believe in pro-growth economic policies, energy exploration, fixing our entitlements before they go bankrupt.

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  Believe, Mean, Priorities

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• Everyone who feels stuck in the Obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. And I hope you understand this too, if you're feeling left out or passed by: You have not failed, your leaders have failed you.

  Paul Ryan

  Focus, Leader, Feelings

  Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

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• The tax code is 10 times the size of the Bible with none of the good news.

  Paul Ryan

  News, Size, Taxes

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• The condition of your birth doesn't determine the outcome of your life. This is America.

  Paul Ryan

  America, Outcomes, Birth

  "NPR's Interview With House Speaker Paul Ryan On Poverty And Politics". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. July 15, 2016.

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• Going on and getting good bilateral agreement is a better way [than Trans-Pacific Partnership agreements], and I`m fine with that strategy. I think that strategy can work as well.

  Paul Ryan

  Thinking, Agreement, Way

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• And to this day, my Mom is my role model.

  Paul Ryan

  Mom, Mother, Role Models

  Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

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• If we don't make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow.

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  Children, Decision, Today

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• Hey, I'm a Catholic deer hunter, I am happy to be clinging to my guns and my religion.

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  Gun, Catholic, Hunters

  "Romney Disparages Obama Voters In Hidden Video". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. September 17, 2012.

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• I think conditions on the ground determine what you need in a particular area.

  Paul Ryan

  Thinking, Needs, Determine

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• We need to stop spending money we don't have.

  Paul Ryan

  Needs, Spending, Spending Money

  Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

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• I grew up reading Ayn Rand and it taught me quite a bit about who I am and what my value systems are, and what my beliefs are.

  Paul Ryan

  Reading, Who I Am, Taught

  "Paul Ryan and Ayn Rand's ideas: in the hot seat again". atlassociety.org. April 30, 2012.

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• We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.

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  Blessed, Government, Done

  "GOP Urge Obama to Join in Cutting Spending". www.foxnews.com. January 25, 2011.

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• Close loopholes, close the special interest Washington carve outs and that means more incomes subject to taxation so we`re going to lower the rates on our businesses and be fair.

  Paul Ryan

  Mean, Special, Taxation

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• Now it's a war on women; tomorrow it's going to be a war on left-handed Irishmen or something like that.

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  War, Tomorrow, Irishmen

  "Paul Ryan Mocks ‘War On Women’ At Private Fundraiser". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 19, 2012.

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• So here's the question: Without a change in leadership, why would the next four years be any different from the last four years?

  Paul Ryan

  Leadership, Years, Different

  Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

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• I voted to send people to war.

  Paul Ryan

  War, People

  "Paul Ryan On Foreign Policy Credentials: ‘I Voted To Send People To War’" by Andrew Kirell, www.mediaite.com. August 18, 2012.

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• I think Ayn Rand did the best job of anybody to build a moral case of capitalism, and that morality of capitalism is under assault.

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  Jobs, Thinking, Best Job

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• If you don't want to use your tax credit to go by health insurance, you don't have to. If you don't want to buy this plan, you want to buy that plan, go for it, it's your choice. It's called freedom. It's called free market health care.

  Paul Ryan

  Choices, Use, Credit

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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