Government should stay the hell out of people’s business.
BARRY GOLDWATERIt is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we’re seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.
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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
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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 understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I’d fit in perfectly.
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We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
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Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal 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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Well, once you’ve been in the Canyon and once you’ve sort of fallen in love with it, it never ends…it’s always been a fascinating place to me, in fact I’ve often said that if I ever had a mistress it would be the Grand Canyon.
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In your heart you know he’s right.
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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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To my mind the single essential element on which all discoveries will be dependent is human freedom.
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Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.
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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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History has to judge every man who served. I don’t know how they’re going to treat me. I may be the worst S.O.B. that ever came down the pike. But I won’t lose any sleep over it. I just like to be remembered as an honest person who tried.
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