As far as “in their own words,” this should be the last thing you Paulistinians want as a standard. Who was it who said there should be no immigration policy and that everyone should be free to come and go as they please? Oh yeah, that was Ron Paul!
Who blamed Israel for 9/11? Ron Paul
Who said the Bush Administration had glee because of the 9/11 attacks? Ron Paul
Who blasted Reagan in 1987, implying he was worse than Carter, and left the GOP because of his disgust for Ronnie? Ron Paul.
So in 1995 Newt Gingrich, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, was directly advocating books by authors who write about how the Constitution "must die"? And you don't have a problem with that?