It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
BARRY GOLDWATERWe have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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And if I should later be attacked for neglecting my constituents’ “interests,” I shall reply that I was informed that their main interest is liberty and that in that cause I am doing the very best I can.
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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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Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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If the Conservative is less anxious than his Liberal brethren to increase Social Security ‘benefits,’ it is because he is more anxious than his Liberal brethren that people be free throughout their lives to spend their earnings when and as they see fit
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It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.
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Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
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To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
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I think some highly secret government UFO investigations are going on that we don’t know about–and probably never will unless the Air Force discloses them.
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Today 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.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse – the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a sociopolitical monster called the welfare state to exist.
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