Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
BARRY GOLDWATERI think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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You’ve got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you’re going to hit civilians.
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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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The big thing is to make this country – quit discriminating against people just because they’re gay. You don’t have to agree with it, but they have a constitutional right to be gay. They’re American citizens.
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Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
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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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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be 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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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
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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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