Paul Craig Roberts Quotes
For reporting a scientific finding, I was called a 'conspiracy theorist.' Only in America is scientific analysis seen as conspiracy theory and government lies as truth.
A true patriot does not confuse government with country. A patriot's loyalty is to his country, and loyalty to country requires holding government accountable.
No one outside America any longer believes the US media or the US government... You can't believe a word the American media says. If they say anything correct, it's just an accident.
Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it is completely replaced by arbitrary government power?
A country that goes out of its way to imprison the innocent has no business preaching democracy to the world.
A country whose population has been trained to accept the government's word and to shun those who question it is a country without liberty in its future.
Tariffs protect ill-considered government policies, such as costly regulations and high taxes on labor and capital that make our goods uncompetitive in international markets.
As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse.
Consistency may be the hobgoblin of little minds, but law, morality and leadership demand it. Without consistency, there is privilege.
In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else's expense.
If our language and culture are not passed on to immigrants, where will they learn to value integrity in government and the rule of law?
There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists.
Unequal group rights, the politics of redistribution and a Constitution whose meaning varies with changeable coalitions are a recipe for civil war.
The United States has collapsed economically, socially, politically, legally, constitutionally, and environmentally.
The very concept of law that protects us from tyranny has been lost. No longer the people's shield, law has become a weapon in the hands of government.
A country in which 42% of the population is totally misinformed is not a country where democracy is safe.
I have no sympathy for debunking human achievements that, in the end, gave ordinary people liberty.
The offshoring of American jobs by global corporations and the deregulation of the U.S. financial system have resulted in American economic failure.
Because of the failure of the federal government to enforce federal law, we now have 'banks too big to fail, ' unregulated Internet monopoly, and the evisceration of a dispersed and independent media.