Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
BARRY GOLDWATERI understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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History has to judge every man who served. I don’t know how they’re going to treat me. I may be the worst S.O.B. that ever came down the pike. But I won’t lose any sleep over it. I just like to be remembered as an honest person who tried.
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.
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I’m the most underdog underdog there is.
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A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don’t hurt anyone else in the process.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
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The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government.
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I think some highly secret government UFO investigations are going on that we don’t know about–and probably never will unless the Air Force discloses them.
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