It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
BARRY GOLDWATERI’m the most underdog underdog there is.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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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’ve always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner.
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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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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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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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To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
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I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it’s somebody else’s secretary, fine.
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I think some highly secret government UFO investigations are going on that we don’t know about–and probably never will unless the Air Force discloses them.
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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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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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The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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