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.
BARRY GOLDWATERThe only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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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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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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Religious factions will go on imposing their will on others unless the decent people connected to them recognize that religion has no place in public policy. They must learn to make their views known without trying to make their views the only alternatives.
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Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States’ Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a ‘general assumption’ but a rule of law. States rights mean that states have a right to act or not to act, as they see fit, in areas reserved to 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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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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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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