Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
BARRY GOLDWATERThe 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.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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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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Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man’s spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,— in the name of a concern for “human beings”— regard the satisfaction of economic wants as the dominant mission of society.
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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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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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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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After one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that I would have been a great success in the movies working for Eighteenth Century-Fox.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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History has to judge every man who served. I don’t know how they’re going to treat me. I may be the worst S.O.B. that ever came down the pike. But I won’t lose any sleep over it. I just like to be remembered as an honest person who tried.
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We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
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Can any of us refute the wisdom of Madison and the other framers? Can anyone look at the carnage in Iran, the bloodshed in Northern Ireland or the bombs bursting in Lebanon and yet question the dangers of injecting religious issues into the affairs of state?
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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