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.
BARRY GOLDWATERA woman has a right to an abortion. That’s a decision that’s up to the pregnant woman, not up to the pope or some do-gooders or the Religious Right.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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In your heart you know he’s right.
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I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: ‘We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out; but we always suit up.’
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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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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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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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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don’t hurt anyone else in the process.
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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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I’ve played everything – baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That’s why I can’t walk.
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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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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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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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The best thing Clinton could do — I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I’m not sure — is to shut up. Every time I turn that radio on, there’s Clinton, making a speech. And he makes speeches on a subject he doesn’t know anything about. He has no discipline.
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I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.
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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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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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Most Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have never been audited. It operates outside the control of Congress and manipulates the credit of the United States.
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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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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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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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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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If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
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