John Redwood Quotes

If you don't have borders, we don't have a country.

We are Republicans. But we are Americans first. It is as Americans that we express our concern with the growing confusion that threatens the security and stability of our country.

We have made it possible, without gold and without foreign exchange, to maintain the value of the German mark. Behind the German mark stands the German capacity for work, while some foreign countries, suffocated by gold, have been compelled to devalue their currencies.

We have no country if we have no border.

We are not obligated to open our borders and let America be dissolved to nothing simply because it's the greatest on earth and that's unfair.

Our ancestors have always regarded independence as fundamental to the concept of a nation.

Let us abandon this narrow conception of patriotism, which consists of the doctrine, "My country right or wrong." There is a nobler doctrine, ... "My country must always be right.

Freedom is not free. It is more important to protect the sovereignty of this country than to be playing any sport or athletic event.

No great nation that ever went off the gold standard ever remained great.

it is obvious that there is only wanting to the fiscal prosperity of the Government the restoration of an uniform medium of exchange … it is essential that the nation should possess a currency of equal value, credit, and use wherever it may circulate. The Constitution has entrusted Congress exclusively with the power of creating and regulating a currency

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred.

A stable currency and an excessive external debt are incompatible. A similar relation holds as between a country's currency and an excessive internal debt

It's the role of a government to defend its soldiers and its citizens.

This thing called nationalism is a treasure that a country uses to try to develop and a nationality uses to try to survive. China has lost this treasure.

Money is not something you just print. It must be backed by something, either good economy or gold.

The dollar used to be a gold standard currency. And the dollar is really good in the last century, I mean in the 19th century.

We are very clear that we will go to any lengths for the sake of protecting our national pride.

In my view, the Conservative Party is the party best equipped to defend the British way of life.

Captain America is an interesting character because it makes you ask those questions in yourself as a writer. What do we want as a nation, what do we mean as a nation, what is our role in the world as a nation? What are our strengths and weaknesses as a country?

This is not a man who sees America like you and I see America. Our opponent is someone who sees America, it seems, as being so imperfect that he's palling around with terrorists who would target their own country. Americans need to know this.

No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.

Fed role - legal system, currency & defense, within its means.

No matter what Tucker Carlson tried - no matter what logic, the law, no matter what he tried - he could not disabuse this student of the idea that we can't survive as a country doing that and that the country must have borders and that a country must determine who gets in and who does not.

One omen is best, to fight in defense of one's country.

I will never cede the authority of our country or our security to any other nation. I'll never give a veto over American security to any other entity - not a nation, not a country, not an institution.