Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
BARRY GOLDWATERAfter one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that I would have been a great success in the movies working for Eighteenth Century-Fox.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.
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Unlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
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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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A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order.
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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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And if I should later be attacked for neglecting my constituents’ “interests,” I shall reply that I was informed that their main interest is liberty and that in that cause I am doing the very best I can.
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Well, once you’ve been in the Canyon and once you’ve sort of fallen in love with it, it never ends…it’s always been a fascinating place to me, in fact I’ve often said that if I ever had a mistress it would be the Grand Canyon.
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I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.
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Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we’re seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
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Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
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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.
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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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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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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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Sex and politics are a lot alike. You don’t have to be good at them to enjoy them.
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