Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
BARRY GOLDWATERI have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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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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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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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.
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You don’t have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.
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I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.
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After one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that I would have been a great success in the movies working for Eighteenth Century-Fox.
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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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Well, once you’ve been in the Canyon and once you’ve sort of fallen in love with it, it never ends…it’s always been a fascinating place to me, in fact I’ve often said that if I ever had a mistress it would be the Grand Canyon.
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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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