I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws,…

Quote by Barry Goldwater

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I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary....

I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary....

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy...

Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy...

Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the...

Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the...

To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.

To disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big...

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big...

It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.

It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.

I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam...

I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam...

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.

I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.

If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing...

If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing...

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we...

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we...

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower...

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower...

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just...

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just...

You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to...

You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to...

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And...

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And...

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower...

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower...

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.