I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.

Truth is treason in the empire of lies.

Foreign aid is taking money from the poor people of a rich country and giving it to the rich people of a poor country.

One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.

During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at my monetary policy. No more. No more.

I lean toward a flat tax. But I want to make it real flat, like ZERO.

I am convinced that there are more threats to American liberty within the 10-mile radius of my office on Capitol Hill than there are on the rest of the globe.

Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed.

It is no coincidence that the century of total war coincided with the century of central banking.

We don't have the freedom of speech to talk about the weather. We have the first amendment so we can say some very controversial things.

In a free society, we are supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, we are in big trouble.

You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.

The first step to solving any problem is to accept one’s own accountability for creating it.

Baby bye Here's a fly Let us watch him you and I. How he crawls Up the walls Yet he never falls.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honours but in deserving them.

We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.

A word that has been said may be unsaid-it is but air. But when a deed is done, it cannot be undone, nor can our thoughts reach out to all the mischiefs that may follow.

The advantage of being eighty years old is that one has many people to love.

I always love to see singing on television; any form of a musical is exciting to me.

Nature is my main source of inspiration - I will never stop taking hints from what I call 'the greatest artist'

I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then I have been very involved in the crusade for education.