Ron Paul Quotes

They call it managed care but it really is only managed costs.

If we greatly expanded primary health care, lower the cost of prescription drugs, we take a giant step forward in lowering health care costs in America.

I want taxes to be less, that the people may have more.

I strongly support tax relief for the middle class.

Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.

We really do have to get at the underlying question of health-care costs.

Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.

Medical costs are of concern, both in developing and developed countries.

Since the 1960s, there has been a tremendous expansion of the resources available to pay for health care.

Our intention is to give people, however you might stylize it, a tax cut or a pay raise.

Prescription drugs today represent 60¢ on every dollar spent for health care. Ten years ago it was only 10¢.

I had, in my legal practice, often encountered really shocking examples of the devastating impact of the costs of long-term medical care on meager incomes. And, just before I was elected, I had my own personal experience in paying very considerable bills for my mother's terminal illness.

The new triad of medicine: a doctor, a patient and an accountant.

If poor people are spending their own money, it is amazing how fast they will figure out how to keep a lid on medical bills.

The quality of the medical care delivered, including the pharmaceutical industry, has improved a lot. I don't think it's crazy for a rich country like the USto spend 15% of GDP on healthcare, and if it rose to 16-17%, it's not a big worry.

There is some talk of lowering (the income tax), and they will have to. People are not making enough to pay it.

The US health-care system is a complete scandal. It's got twice the costs of comparable countries and some of the worst outcomes.

One of the biggest reasons for higher medical costs is that somebody else is paying those costs, whether an insurance company or the government. What is the politicians' answer? To have more costs paid by insurance companies and the government. ... [H]aving someone else pay for medical care virtually guarantees that a lot more of it will be used. Nothing would lower costs more than having each patient pay those costs. And nothing is less likely to happen.

Health care's complicated, can be misrepresented, it's personal, it can spark fear, it's expensive, and the people who have got the money want to keep it.

I heard a lot about the Affordable Care Act, too. About how people in the individual market were getting clobbered with all these increases, which is a legitimate issue.

Including health care. We're going to end up with better health care at a lower price. People are going to pay less and they're going to have a lower deductible.You know, the biggest - the second biggest problem, other than premiums, with Obamacare is the deductibles. They're so high, nobody's going to get to use them.

Obesity is a drain on the economy - we have to pay for the health care of fat people who are usually poor and can’t afford insurance. Obesity is, well, bad.

In the U.S. Senate, in the short term we need to reduce the tax burden on hard working individuals, families, and small businesses.

We have to take care of people on all sides. We need justice.

Donald Trump have proposed an approach that has a $4 billion tax benefit for your family.