Barry Goldwater Quotes - Page 5

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• We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.

  Barry Goldwater

  Mean, Electrical Power, Rivers

  "Delightful journey, down the Green & Colorado rivers".

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• Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description.

  Barry Goldwater

  Men, Flying, Pilots

  Barry Morris Goldwater (1980). “With No Apologies”, Berkley Publishing Group

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• The best thing Clinton could do — I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I'm not sure — is to shut up. Every time I turn that radio on, there's Clinton, making a speech. And he makes speeches on a subject he doesn't know anything about. He has no discipline.

  Barry Goldwater

  Thinking, Discipline, Letters

  "Barry Goldwater's Left Turn". Interview with Lloyd Grove, www.washingtonpost.com. July 28, 1994.

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• If the Conservative is less anxious than his Liberal brethren to increase Social Security ‘benefits,’ it is because he is more anxious than his Liberal brethren that people be free throughout their lives to spend their earnings when and as they see fit

  Barry Goldwater

  People, Benefits, Earning

  Barry Goldwater (1994). “The Conscience of a Conservative”, p.6, Regnery Publishing

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• It's political Daddyism and it's as old as demagogues and despotism.

  Barry Goldwater

  Political, Despotism

  "Nation: The Underdog Underdog". content.time.com. November 06, 1964.

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• Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!

  Barry Goldwater

  Gun, Giving, Enough

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• I'm the most underdog underdog there is.

  Barry Goldwater

  Underdog

  "Nation: The Underdog Underdog". content.time.com. November 06, 1964.

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• I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.

  Barry Goldwater

  Business, Men, Thinking

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• In your heart you know he's right.

  Barry Goldwater

  Funny, Humor, Heart

  John W. Dean, Barry M. Goldwater, Jr. (2008). “Pure Goldwater”, p.7, Palgrave Macmillan

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• Some programs have been theatrical masterpieces, but all we're seeing is the negative side of nuclear war.

  Barry Goldwater

  War, Negative, Nuclear

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• Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.

  Barry Goldwater

  Rights, Unions, Owners

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• Having spent 37 years of my life in the military as a reservist, and never having met a gay in all of that time, and never having even talked about it in all those years, I just thought, why the hell shouldn't they serve? They're American citizens. As long as they're not doing things that are harmful to anyone else... So I came out for it.

  Barry Goldwater

  Military, Gay, Years

  "Barry Goldwater's Left Turn". Interview with Lloyd Grove, www.washingtonpost.com. July 28, 1994.

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• I understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I'd fit in perfectly.

  Barry Goldwater

  White, House, Style

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• When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.

  Barry Goldwater

  Politician

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• Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.

  Barry Goldwater

  Party, Would Be, Republican

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• American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

  Barry Goldwater

  Forgotten, Selling, Importance

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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.

  Barry Goldwater

  Basketball, Baseball, Football

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• I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

  Barry Goldwater

  Political, Politics, Today

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• When fraternities are not allowed, Communism flourishes. Young men who are inexperienced but have faith are more useful than older, experienced men without faith. The fraternity system is a bastion of American strength.

  Barry Goldwater

  War, Men, Have Faith

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• You've got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you're going to hit civilians.

  Barry Goldwater

  Peace, War, Bombs

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