If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
BARRY GOLDWATERWhile I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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In your heart you know he’s right.
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I’m the most underdog underdog there is.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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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 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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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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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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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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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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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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Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
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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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