It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
BARRY GOLDWATERUnlimited campaign spending eats at the heart of the democratic process.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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You don’t have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.
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If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government.
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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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We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige
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I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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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 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.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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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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Can any of us refute the wisdom of Madison and the other framers? Can anyone look at the carnage in Iran, the bloodshed in Northern Ireland or the bombs bursting in Lebanon and yet question the dangers of injecting religious issues into the affairs of state?
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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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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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Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.
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I fear Washington and centralized government more than I do Moscow.
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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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By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.
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I’d rather see a woman elected…They understand they can’t spend more money than the old man brings home.
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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
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I 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.
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Extremism in defense of Liberty is no vice and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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