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.
BARRY GOLDWATERBy 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.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
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To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom.
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I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in A, B, C, and D. Just who do they think they are? And from where do they presume to claim the right to dictate their moral beliefs to me?
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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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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Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.
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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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In your heart you know he’s right.
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Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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I’ve always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner.
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