To insist on strength … is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
BARRY GOLDWATERIf you don’t mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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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It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
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If you don’t mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter is darn good shaving cream.
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Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States’ Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a ‘general assumption’ but a rule of law. States rights mean that states have a right to act or not to act, as they see fit, in areas reserved to 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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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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You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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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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And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse – the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a sociopolitical monster called the welfare state to exist.
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There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: “One can disagree without being disagreeable.”
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The fellow has absolutely no principles.”Money and gall” is all he has.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers … If you love your country, don’t depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don’t leave it all up to big government.
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