Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
BARRY GOLDWATERWe have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
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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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Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man’s spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,— in the name of a concern for “human beings”— regard the satisfaction of economic wants as the dominant mission of society.
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Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
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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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You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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I made an effort to find out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where the information is stored that has been collected by the Air Force, and I was understandably denied this request. It is still classified above Top Secret.
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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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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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