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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Barry Goldwater

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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Long Men Opportunity
Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Defense Liberty Vices
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.
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Religious War Years
I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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Peace Thinking War
Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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Force Integration Segregation Wrong
Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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Disagree Observation
If you don’t mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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Mind Shaving Cream Two
American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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Forgotten Importance Selling
I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Atheism Christian Thinking
To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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Anger Communication Manner
The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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Criminal Government Political
Can any of us refute the wisdom of Madison and the other framers? Can anyone look at the carnage in Iran, the bloodshed in Northern Ireland or the bombs bursting in Lebanon and yet question the dangers of injecting religious issues into the affairs of state?
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Country Issues Place Religious
When white and black and brown and every other color decide they’re going to live together as Christians, then and only then are we going to see an end to these troubles.
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Christian Color Race
When fraternities are not allowed, Communism flourishes. Young men who are inexperienced but have faith are more useful than older, experienced men without faith. The fraternity system is a bastion of American strength.
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Men Unexperience Useful War
I say that when you elect a president you want a man to manage the legitimate business of your government. The government that is big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take it away.
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Giving Men President
You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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Country Fighting Needs

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