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The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery.

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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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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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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The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.
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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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Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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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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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 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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Whether in families or in politics, a good observation: One can disagree without being disagreeable.
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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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I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in A, B, C, and D. Just who do they think they are? And from where do they presume to claim the right to dictate their moral beliefs to me?
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Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
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Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
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I say further that for this great legislative body to ignore the Constitution and the fundamental concepts of our governmental system is to act in a manner which could ultimately destroy the freedom of all American citizens, including the freedoms of the very persons whose feelings and whose liberties are the major subject of this legislation.
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I think some highly secret government UFO investigations are going on that we don't know about--and probably never will unless the Air Force discloses them.
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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.
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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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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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