Ronald Ernest Paul

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Description:

U.S. Representative for Texas's 14th Congressional District / Presidential Candidate for 2012 Election

DOB:

Aug 20 1935

Country:

United States

Quotes:

Quote Date	Quote	Quote Type	Accuracy
May 01 2011	"Beware of runaway inflation"	Prediction	50%
Jun 19 2012	"This week I am introducing legislation to prohibit the Administration, absent a declaration of war by Congress, from supporting — directly or indirectly — any military or paramilitary operations in Syria"	Promise	N/A
Aug 26 2012	"Revolution" will continue"	Promise	N/A
	"Repeals ObamaCare, Dodd-Frank, and Sarbanes-Oxley. Mandates REINS-style requirements for thorough congressional review and authorization before implementing any new regulations issued by bureaucrats. President Paul will also cancel all onerous regulations"	Promise	N/A
	"Lowers the corporate tax rate to 15%, making America competitive in the global market. Allows American companies to repatriate capital without additional taxation, spurring trillions in new investment. Extends all Bush tax cuts. Abolishes the Death Tax. E"	Promise	N/A
	"Makes a 10% reduction in the federal workforce, slashes Congressional pay and perks, and curbs excessive federal travel. To stand with the American People, President Paul will take a salary of $39,336, approximately equal to the median personal income of"	Promise	N/A
	"Cuts $1 trillion in spending during the first year of Ron Paul’s presidency, eliminating five cabinet departments (Energy, HUD, Commerce, Interior, and Education), abolishing the Transportation Security Administration and returning responsibility for secu"	Promise	10%
Apr 26 2002	"Agitation from more class warfare will succeed in dividing us domestically, and believe it or not, I expect lobbyists will thrive more than ever during the dangerous period of chaos."	Prediction	90%
Apr 26 2002	"The war will prove to be divisive, with emotions and hatred growing between the various factions and special interests that drive our policies in the Middle East."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"During the next decade, the American people will become poorer and less free, while they become more dependent on the government for economic security."	Prediction	90%
Apr 26 2002	"This is the most important of my predictions: Policy changes could prevent all of the previous predictions from occurring. Unfortunately, that will not occur. In due course, the Constitution will continue to be steadily undermined and the American Republic further weakened."	Prediction	50%
Apr 26 2002	"Military and police powers will grow, satisfying the conservatives. The welfare state, both domestic and international, will expand, satisfying the liberals. Both sides will endorse military adventurism overseas."	Prediction	40%
Apr 26 2002	"The Congress and the President will shift radically toward expanding the size and scope of the Federal Government. This will satisfy both the liberals and the conservatives."	Prediction	50%
Apr 26 2002	"The leaders of whichever side loses the war will be hauled into and tried before the International Criminal Court for war crimes. The United States will not officially lose the war, but neither will we win. Our military and political leaders will not be tried by the International Criminal Court."	Prediction	70%
Apr 26 2002	"Many American military personnel and civilians will be killed in the coming conflict."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"The draft will be reinstated, causing domestic turmoil and resentment."	Prediction	40%
Apr 26 2002	"Erosion of civil liberties here at home will continue as our government responds to political fear in dealing with the terrorist threat by making generous use of the powers obtained with the Patriot Act."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"Federal Reserve policy will continue at an expanding rate, with massive credit expansion, which will make the dollar crisis worse. Gold will be seen as an alternative to paper money as it returns to its historic role as money."	Prediction	70%
Apr 26 2002	"Price inflation, with a major economic downturn, will decimate U.S. Federal Government finances, with exploding deficits and uncontrolled spending."	Prediction	70%
Apr 26 2002	"An international dollar crisis will dramatically boost interest rates in the United States."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"The Karzai government will fail, and U.S. military presence will end in Afghanistan."	Prediction	70%
Apr 26 2002	"Major moves will be made by China, India, Russia, and Pakistan in Central Asia to take advantage of the chaos for the purpose of grabbing land, resources, and strategic advantages sought after for years."	Prediction	60%
Apr 26 2002	"The United States, with Tony Blair as head cheerleader, will attack Iraq without proper authority, and a major war, the largest since World War II, will result."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"China, ironically assisted by American aid, much more openly will sell to militant Muslims the weapons they want, and will align herself with the Arab nations."	Prediction	50%
Apr 26 2002	"Some European countries will clandestinely support the Muslim countries and their anti-Israel pursuits."	Prediction	30%
Apr 26 2002	"The U.N. will continue to condemn, through resolutions, Israeli-U.S. policies in the Middle East, and they will be ignored."	Prediction	20%
Apr 26 2002	"Some of our moderate Arab allies will be overthrown by Islamic fundamentalists."	Prediction	60%
Apr 26 2002	"Current Israeli-United States policies will solidify Arab Muslim nations in their efforts to avenge the humiliation of the Palestinians. That will include those Muslim nations that in the past have fought against each other."	Prediction	40%
Apr 26 2002	"In time, an oil boycott will be imposed, with oil prices soaring to historic highs."	Prediction	60%
Apr 26 2002	"U.S. troops and others will be used to monitor the "peace."	Prediction	80%
Apr 26 2002	"Peace, of sorts, will come to the Middle East, but will be short-lived. There will be big promises of more U.S. money and weapons flowing to Israel and to Arab countries allied with the United States."	Prediction	50%
Apr 26 2002	"I predict U.S. taxpayers will pay to rebuild Palestine, both the West Bank and the Gaza, as well as Afghanistan. U.S. taxpayers paid to bomb these areas, so we will be expected to rebuild them."	Prediction	30%

Average Accuracy

58%

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