We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
BARRY GOLDWATERWe are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.
BARRY GOLDWATERI say that when you elect a president you want a man to manage the legitimate business of your government. The government that is big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take it away.
BARRY GOLDWATERThroughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty.
BARRY GOLDWATERI have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.
BARRY GOLDWATERI think the President ought to bring everybody that’s in American uniform back because we’re headed for war.
BARRY GOLDWATERMy aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
BARRY GOLDWATERI could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
BARRY GOLDWATERSome programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we’re seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
BARRY GOLDWATERWhen 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 GOLDWATERExtremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
BARRY GOLDWATERThe Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
BARRY GOLDWATERIt’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
BARRY GOLDWATERMost Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have never been audited. It operates outside the control of Congress and manipulates the credit of the United States.
BARRY GOLDWATERPerserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
BARRY GOLDWATERIf everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
BARRY GOLDWATERI 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.
BARRY GOLDWATER