It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
BARRY GOLDWATERWithout the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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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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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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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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I understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
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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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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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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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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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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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