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Barry Goldwater

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Barry Goldwater
Age: 89 †
Born: 1909
Born: January 1
Died: 1998
Died: May 29
Aircraft Pilot
Businessperson
Former United States Senator
Military Officer
Photographer
Politician
Phoenix
Arizona
Barry Morris Goldwater
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It is true that I was denied access to a facility at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, because I never got in. I can't tell you what was inside. We both know about the rumors concerning a captured UFO and crew members. I have never seen what I would call a UFO, but I have intelligent friends who have.
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Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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After one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that I would have been a great success in the movies working for Eighteenth Century-Fox.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
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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 think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.
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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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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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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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Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.
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The big thing is to make this country - quit discriminating against people just because they're gay. You don't have to agree with it, but they have a constitutional right to be gay. They're American citizens.
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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.
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Sex and politics are a lot alike. You don't have to be good at them to enjoy them.
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In your heart you know he's right.
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I thought of something my old coach at Staunton had often said: 'We win some, we lose some, and some get rained out but we always suit up.'
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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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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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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.
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