Mitt Romney / Paul Ryan

Highlights of Paul Ryan's speech

Some highlights of Congressman Paul Ryan’s speech after Mitt Romney announced Representative Ryan as his running mate:

“If you have a small business YOU did build that.”

“But America is more than just a place...it’s an idea. It’s the only country founded on an idea.”

“Our rights come from nature and God, not government.”

“We promise equal opportunity, not equal outcomes.”

“We won’t duck the tough issues...we will lead!”

“We won’t blame others...we will take responsibility! “

The text of Paul Ryan’s speech:

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/text-of-paul-ryans-speech-as-vp-candidate-2012-08-11?link=MW_latest_news