Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
BARRY GOLDWATERToday neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States’ Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a ‘general assumption’ but a rule of law. States rights mean that states have a right to act or not to act, as they see fit, in areas reserved to 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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Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
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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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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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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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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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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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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
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I say that when you elect a president you want a man to manage the legitimate business of your government. The government that is big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take it away.
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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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