I certainly believe in aliens in space, and that they are indeed visiting our planet. They may not look like us, but I have very strong feelings that they have advanced beyond our mental capabilities.
BARRY GOLDWATERGovernment should stay the hell out of people’s business.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States’ Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a ‘general assumption’ but a rule of law. States rights mean that states have a right to act or not to act, as they see fit, in areas reserved to them.
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It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.
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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: ‘We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.’
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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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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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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 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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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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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 could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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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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Sex and politics are a lot alike. You don’t have to be good at them to enjoy them.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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