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Barry Goldwater

I say that when you elect a president you want a man to manage the legitimate business of your government. The government that is big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take it away.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Giving Men President
The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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Republican Self Talent
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.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Men Philosophy Spiritual
It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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Demagogues Despotism Political
Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Day Freedom Gay Memorial
Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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Owner Rights Union
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
We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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Giving Rifles Sex
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 will offer a choice, not an echo.
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Choices Echoes Inspiring
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.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Freedom Religious Views
In your heart you know he’s right.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Funny Heart Humor
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
BARRY GOLDWATER

Differences Equality Father
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.
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Religious War Years
There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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Country Defense Liberty
I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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Mud Peace Puddles War

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