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

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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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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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.
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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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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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It's political Daddyism and it's as old as demagogues and despotism.
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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 could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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There's no greater service to this country than the defense of its freedom.
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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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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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I've played everything - baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That's why I can't walk.
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place.
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I will offer a choice, not an echo.
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In your heart you know he's right.
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Trade unions infringe upon the property rights of company owners.
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Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.
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