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Ron Paul, ed. "Ron Paul." Editorial. 2008. Web. 17 Nov. 2011. <[]/>.

1. Never voted to raise taxes 2. Never voted for unbalanced budget 3. Never voted for a federal restriction on gun ownership 4. Never voted to raise congressional pay 5. never taken a government-paid junket 6. never voted to increase the power of the executive branch 7. voted against the Patriot Act 8. voted against regulating the Internet 9. voted against the Iraq war 10. does not participate in the lucrative congressional pension program 11. returns a portion of his annual congressional office budget to the U.S. treasury every year 12. Leading advocate for freedom in our nation’s capital 13. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Dr. Paul tirelessly works for limited, constitutional government, low taxes, free markets, and a return to sound monetary policies 14. Graduated from Gettysburg College and the Duke University School of Medicine, before proudly serving as a flight surgeon in the U.S. Air Force during the 1960s 15. serves on the House Committee on Financial Services and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs 16. Congressman Paul served on the House Banking committee, where he was a strong advocate for sound monetary policy and an outspoken critic of the Federal Reserve’s inflationary measures 17. Under a liberated health care system prices would come down and additional options would become available, thereby making health care much more affordable 18.A nation without borders is no nation at all 19. Ron Paul believes that the ninth and tenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution do not grant the federal government any authority to legalize or ban abortion 20. war on drugs has proven costly and ineffective, while creating terrible violent crime.

//Ron Paul 2012 Official Campaign Website//. Web. 17 Nov. 2011. <[]/>.

1. served on the House Banking committee, where he was a strong advocate for sound monetary policy and an outspoken critic of the Federal Reserve’s inflationary measures 2. voted to lower or abolish federal taxes, spending, and regulation, and used his House seat to actively promote the return of government to its proper constitutional levels 3. dramatic reduction in the size of the federal government and a return to constitutional principles 4. widely quoted by scholars and writers in the fields of monetary policy, banking, and political economy 5. witness an abortion being performed during his time in medical school, he knew from that moment on that his practice would focus on protecting life 6. Defining life as beginning at conception by passing a “Sanctity of Life Act” 7. never support higher taxes. 8. destroy production 9. voted against the Police and Firefighter Monopoly Bargaining Bill 10. reater influence over the knowledge and values transmitted to children than the family does 11. help parents better educate their children by providing parents with a $5,000 per child tax credit for tutors, books, computers, and other K-12 related educational needs 13. Ensure that the federal government treats high school diplomas earned through homeschooling the same as other high school diplomas 14. Make securing our borders the top national security priority 15. Avoid long and expensive land wars that bankrupt our country by using constitutional means to capture or kill terrorist leaders who helped attack the U.S. and continue to plot further attacks 16. Guarantee our intelligence community’s efforts are directed toward legitimate threats and not spying on innocent Americans through unconstitutional power grabs like the Patriot Act 17. End the nation-building that is draining troop morale, increasing our debt, and sacrificing lives with no end in sight 18. follow the Constitution by asking Congress to declare war before one is waged 19. Only send our military into conflict with a clear mission and all the tools they need to complete the job, and then bring them home 20. Ensure our veterans receive the care, benefits, and honors they have earned when they return

//Ron Paul Facts - Chuck Norris Style Facts about Dr. Ron Paul!// Web. 17 Nov. 2011. <[]/>.

1. When chuck norris gets scared, he goes to Ron paul 2. Ron Paul doesn't cut taxes he kills them with his bare hands 3. Ron Paul delivers babies without his hands. He simply reads them the Bill of Rights and they crawl out in anticipation of freedom 4. If you pull Ron Paul's finger, a band will march by playing Yankee Doodle Dandy

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1. warns that America’s health care system is in dire need of reform and that more government intervention is not the answer 2. favors Americans transitioning into medical savings accounts 3. system prevents rationing, which he predicts will occur 4. do away with the Food and Drug Administration, which he said does more harm than good 5. would not only increase competition and improve technology, but it would bring down prices for everyone 6. never voted to raise taxes 7. never voted for an unbalanced budget 8. never voted for a federal restriction on gun ownership 9. never voted to raise congressional pay 10. never taken a government-paid junket 11. never voted to increase the power of the executive branch 12. voted against the Patriot Act 13. voted against the Iraq war 14. never voted for any legislation that would limit your freedom to eat the food you choose or take whatever vitamin supplement you choose 15. Does not participate in the lucrative congressional pension program 16. returns a portion of his annual congressional office budget to the U.S. Treasury every year