When white and black and brown and every other color decide they’re going to live together as Christians, then and only then are we going to see an end to these troubles.
BARRY GOLDWATERGovernment should stay the hell out of people’s business.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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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 understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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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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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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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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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.
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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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