There’s no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
BARRY GOLDWATERWe now have a president who tries to save money by turning off lights in the White House, even as he heads toward a staggering addition to the national debt. “L.B.J.” should stand for Light Bulb Johnson.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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You’ve got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you’re going to hit civilians.
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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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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.
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Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.
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I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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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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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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I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.
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We have enough trouble with women without giving them M16 rifles.
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I’m the most underdog underdog there is.
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To disagree, one doesn’t have to be disagreeable.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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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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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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