It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
BARRY GOLDWATERI could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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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A woman has a right to an abortion. That’s a decision that’s up to the pregnant woman, not up to the pope or some do-gooders or the Religious Right.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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I’ve played everything – baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That’s why I can’t walk.
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I certainly believe in aliens in space, and that they are indeed visiting our planet. They may not look like us, but I have very strong feelings that they have advanced beyond our mental capabilities.
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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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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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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You don’t need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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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’d rather see a woman elected…They understand they can’t spend more money than the old man brings home.
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When I’m not a politician, I’ll be dead.
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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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Perserverance. . .that’s been the story of my family.
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