American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
BARRY GOLDWATER
Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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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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I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size.
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Well, once you’ve been in the Canyon and once you’ve sort of fallen in love with it, it never ends…it’s always been a fascinating place to me, in fact I’ve often said that if I ever had a mistress it would be the Grand Canyon.
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It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.
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Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
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And if I should later be attacked for neglecting my constituents’ “interests,” I shall reply that I was informed that their main interest is liberty and that in that cause I am doing the very best I can.
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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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I’d rather see a woman elected…They understand they can’t spend more money than the old man brings home.
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I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it’s somebody else’s secretary, fine.
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It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
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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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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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To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
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