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" The American people are ready for solutions, and Donald Trump offers a chance to move in a new direction. "
Paul Ryan
New
People
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" We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America. "
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America
Care
Health
" We're saying no changes for Medicare for people above the age of 55. And in order to keep the promise to current seniors who've already retired and organized their lives around this program, you have to reform it for the next generation. "
Paul Ryan
Changes
People
Saying
" Everyone is equal. Everyone has a place. No one is written off, because there is worth and goodness in every life... That is the Republican ideal. And if we won't defend it, who will? "
Paul Ryan
Life
Goodness
Republican
" If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already. "
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Borrowing
More
Money
" Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together. "
Paul Ryan
Community
Working Together
Achievement
" We are all representatives of the American people. We all do town hall meetings. We all talk to our constituents. And I've got to tell you, the American people are engaged. And if you think they want a government takeover of health care, I would respectfully submit you're not listening to them. "
Paul Ryan
Government
People
Listening
" I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation. "
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Job
Want
Rich
" If we didn't propose these reforms, we would not have proposed a budget that got the debt under control. "
Paul Ryan
Would
Debt
Control
" Here's the problem if you keep raising tax rates: You slow down economic growth. "
Paul Ryan
You
Down
Growth
" The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've always tried to say, here's how we get our economy growing, here's why we get our debt under control. That's what Mitt Romney is offering. "
Paul Ryan
Leadership
Know
Control
" Republicans have offered dozens of comprehensive healthcare plans many of which achieve comprehensive healthcare reform without breaking what's working in healthcare. We want to fix what's broken in healthcare. "
Paul Ryan
Healthcare
Want
Achieve
" What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing. "
Paul Ryan
Me
Attitude
Think
" The stimulus was a case of political patronage, corporate welfare, and cronyism at their worst. "
Paul Ryan
Political
Worst
Welfare
" What we heard today was not fiscal leadership from our Commander-in-Chief, what we heard today was a political broadside from our Campaigner-in-Chief. "
Paul Ryan
Leadership
Today
Heard
" President Obama is the kind of politician who puts promises on the record, and then calls that the record. But we are four years into this presidency. The issue is not the economy as Barack Obama inherited it, not the economy as he envisions it, but this economy as we are living it. "
Paul Ryan
Kind
Living
Promises
" What I'm concerned about is endless borrowing, which is going to compromise our economy not only today but in the future. Because we know the decisions we make right now really dramatically impact us in the future, and the debt is literally getting out of our control. "
Paul Ryan
Decisions
Control
Future
" We will not duck the tough issues, we will lead. "
Paul Ryan
Tough
Will
Duck
" In America, aren't we all supposed to see beyond class, see beyond ethnicity? Are all these lines drawn to set us apart and lock us into groups? "
Paul Ryan
Beyond
America
Class
" I am a pro-growth, constitutional, limited government conservative. So I'm going to speak out for what I believe in - the kind of inclusive, aspirational, optimistic politics which unites people. "
Paul Ryan
Kind
I Am
Government
" Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their lives? Or, do we now believe that government's role is to equalize the results of peoples lives? "
Paul Ryan
Believe
Opportunity
Government
" I grew up hunting with Remington 7400s, which are semiautomatic rifles. "
Paul Ryan
Grew
Up
Hunting
" People like me who are reform-minded ignore the people who say, 'Just criticize and don't do anything and let's win by default.' That's ridiculous. "
Paul Ryan
Me
Say
Ridiculous
" We are looking for bipartisan solutions not partisan rhetoric. "
Paul Ryan
Rhetoric
Partisan
Looking
" As Republicans, our challenge is to become a pro-market party and not be a pro-business party. "
Paul Ryan
Party
Challenge
Become
" Hope and change? We're not doing that anymore. They're doing attack and blame. And so, I just think people are going to see through this. They want real leadership. They want us to get this country on the right track. "
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Blame
Change
Hope
" A free economy and strong communities honor the dignity of every person, rewarding effort with justice, promoting upward mobility, and building solidarity among citizens. "
Paul Ryan
Justice
Honor
Effort
" Activist government overreach and ongoing economic stagnation have shown us why Washington should not try to displace what is best left to civil society. "
Paul Ryan
Society
Government
Washington
" President Obama's reckless defense cuts that are hanging over our cloud, hanging over the horizon could put almost 44,000 jobs at stake right here in Pennsylvania. we are not going to let that happen. You know why? Because No. 1, national defense is the first priority of the federal government. "
Paul Ryan
Cloud
Government
You
" That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners. "
Paul Ryan
American Dream
Day
Freedom
" The moral case for individual initiative in a free economy holds that people have a God-given right to use their creativity to produce things that improve our lives. "
Paul Ryan
Free
Right
Moral