Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
BARRY GOLDWATERThroughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
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Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
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It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job.
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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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Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
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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 are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
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I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
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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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The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government.
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