We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige
BARRY GOLDWATER
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
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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I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in A, B, C, and D. Just who do they think they are? And from where do they presume to claim the right to dictate their moral beliefs to me?
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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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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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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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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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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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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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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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If you don’t mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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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’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.
BARRY GOLDWATER