By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.
BARRY GOLDWATERSex and politics are a lot alike. You don’t have to be good at them to enjoy them.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
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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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We now have a president who tries to save money by turning off lights in the White House, even as he heads toward a staggering addition to the national debt. “L.B.J.” should stand for Light Bulb Johnson.
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I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
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We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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I’ve played everything – baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That’s why I can’t walk.
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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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None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers … If you love your country, don’t depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don’t leave it all up to big government.
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The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government.
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I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
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