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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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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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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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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In your heart you know he’s right.
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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 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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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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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.
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Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
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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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To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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