We shall return to proven ways – not because they are old, but because they are true.
BARRY GOLDWATERI’ve played everything – baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That’s why I can’t walk.
More Barry Goldwater Quotes
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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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Everyone knows that gays have served honorably in the military since at least the time of Julius Caesar.
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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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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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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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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
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While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.
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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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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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I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.
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My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them.
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We 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.
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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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It’s political Daddyism and it’s as old as demagogues and despotism.
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The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
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