I understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
BARRY GOLDWATERIn your heart you know he’s right.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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The 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.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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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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I made an effort to find out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where the information is stored that has been collected by the Air Force, and I was understandably denied this request. It is still classified above Top Secret.
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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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I’ve played everything – baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That’s why I can’t walk.
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It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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I won’t say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on – after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail.
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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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I am a conservative Republican, but I believe in democracy and the separation of church and state. The conservative movement is founded on the simple tenet that people have the right to live life as they please as long as they don’t hurt anyone else in the process.
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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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If you don’t mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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