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A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.

Barry Goldwater

A 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.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Abortion Decision Religious
Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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Federation Nation Party Republican
A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Fighting Men Order
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.
BARRY GOLDWATER

House Light White
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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Discipline Letters Thinking
The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on – after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail.
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Government Jail Late
I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.
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Aim Law Welfare
You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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Country Fighting Needs
When fraternities are not allowed, Communism flourishes. Young men who are inexperienced but have faith are more useful than older, experienced men without faith. The fraternity system is a bastion of American strength.
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Men Unexperience Useful War
Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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Owner Rights Union
Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
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Enough Giving Gun Hard
I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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Centralized Government Country Government
I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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Choices Echoes Inspiring
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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Political Politics Today
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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Air Government Thinking
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.
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Home Long Men
I made an effort to find out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where the information is stored that has been collected by the Air Force, and I was understandably denied this request. It is still classified above Top Secret.
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Air Effort Secret
I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size.
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Government Little Mean
Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
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Flying Men Pilot
We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
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Electrical Mean Power Rivers
I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Atheism Christian Thinking
I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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Peace Thinking War
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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Environment People Stronger
The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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Criminal Government Political
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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Jobs People Running
I’m the most underdog underdog there is.
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Hard Work Most Risk Underdog
To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Anger Communication Manner

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