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 GOLDWATERWhether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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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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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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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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I won’t say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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I’m the most underdog underdog there is.
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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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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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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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The best thing Clinton could do — I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I’m not sure — is to shut up. Every time I turn that radio on, there’s Clinton, making a speech. And he makes speeches on a subject he doesn’t know anything about. He has no discipline.
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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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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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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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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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