By RonPaul.com on October 18, 2009
Venue: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs Date: 10/15/2009 Transcript: Ron Paul: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. In the last months, we have had a pretense of having a debate about Afghanistan, but unfortunately, it’s not much of a debate. We’re deciding whether or not to send 40,000 or 80,000 troops over to Afghanistan and we [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress, Ron Paul's Speeches | Tagged 9/11, Afghanistan, Congress, Obama, Pakistan, Peace, War |
By RonPaul.com on October 13, 2009
Saving Face in Afghanistan by Ron Paul This past week there has been a lot of discussion and debate on the continuing war in Afghanistan. Lasting twice as long as World War II and with no end in sight, the war in Afghanistan has been one of the longest conflicts in which our country has [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Afghanistan, Troops, War |
By RonPaul.com on September 9, 2009
Government Solutions Lack Understanding by Ron Paul Things seem to be unraveling quickly for the new administration. The latest unemployment numbers are worse than the last reports. For all the billions of dollars spent and committed to fixing our economic problems, the situation is only getting worse. This was to be expected by those who [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Afghanistan, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Obama, War |
By RonPaul.com on June 30, 2009
Just like Republicans now oppose economic socialism and nationalized healthcare, they should also speak out against perpetual war and unsound money, is the message of Ron Paul’s latest video update. Date: 6/29/2009 Ron Paul: Last week in the House of Representatives was not a very good time for the Republic. The big bill last week [...]
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Video Updates | Tagged Cap-and-Trade, Congress, Courts, Obama, War |
By RonPaul.com on June 22, 2009
In his latest column, Ron Paul criticizes HR 2346, a $106 billion Supplemental Appropriations Act which takes money out of the pockets of hardworking Americans and puts it into the greedy hands of international warmongers and oppressors. Instead of promoting war and destruction around the world, we need to bring our troops home from Iraq [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged HR 2346, IMF, Oppression, War |
By RonPaul.com on May 11, 2009
In his latest column, Ron Paul points out that U.S. foreign policy has not changed. Our leaders continue to violently intervene in the affairs of other countries, with entirely predictable – and often very deadly – consequences. Instead of working for peace, they are creating a new generation of enemies. Download the column as an [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Afghanistan, Blowback, Pakistan, Violence, War |
By RonPaul.com on May 7, 2009
Event: House Foreign Relations Committee Hearing Date: 5/5/2009 Transcript Ron Paul: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Welcome, Mr. Ambassador. I have a couple of concerns I want to express. The main concern I have is I was hoping to see maybe a change in our foreign policy from the last administration. But, of course, we see [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy, Ron Paul in Congress | Tagged Al Qaeda, Congress, Pakistan, Taliban, War |
By RonPaul.com on February 16, 2009
In his latest column Ron Paul speaks out against a potential reinstatement of the draft, in whatever form it may occur. Most enemies of liberty are located within a 10 mile radius of Capitol Hill, which obliterates the argument that the draft is needed to protect liberty from enemies abroad. To solve the “problem” of [...]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Foreign Policy, Ron Paul's Writings, Texas Straight Talk | Tagged Constitution, Draft, Enemies, Liberty, National Service, Obama, Voluntarism, War |
By RonPaul.com on February 12, 2009
In the second of a series of videos that takes us on a tour around Ron Paul’s Congressional office, the Congressman discusses a framed Robert Taft quote that hangs on his wall concerning the draft, his personal experiences with the draft, and his thoughts today on its possible return. Date: 02/10/2009 Transcript: Ron Paul: I’m [...]
Posted in Foreign Policy | Tagged Draft, Robert Taft, Ron Paul, Ron Paul's Office Walls, War |
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