We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
BARRY GOLDWATERForced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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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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None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers … If you love your country, don’t depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don’t leave it all up to big government.
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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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I made an effort to find out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where the information is stored that has been collected by the Air Force, and I was understandably denied this request. It is still classified above Top Secret.
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It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on – after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail.
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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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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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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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To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
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When white and black and brown and every other color decide they’re going to live together as Christians, then and only then are we going to see an end to these troubles.
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I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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