I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
BARRY GOLDWATERGovernment should stay the hell out of people’s business.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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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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Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we’re seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
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The fellow has absolutely no principles.”Money and gall” is all he has.
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I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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Religious factions will go on imposing their will on others unless the decent people connected to them recognize that religion has no place in public policy. They must learn to make their views known without trying to make their views the only alternatives.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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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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I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don’t hurt anyone else in the process.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.
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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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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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