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.
BARRY GOLDWATERConservatism 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.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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It’s a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.
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Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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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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I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
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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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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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You’ve got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you’re going to hit civilians.
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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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I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size.
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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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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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