The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
BARRY GOLDWATERI do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.
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 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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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.
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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 do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.
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Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man’s spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,— in the name of a concern for “human beings”— regard the satisfaction of economic wants as the dominant mission of society.
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You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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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.
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We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
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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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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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While 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.
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I’ve always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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