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

Quote by Barry Goldwater

Topics: Government Quotes

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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.

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...

Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied...

Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied...

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...

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...

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.

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...

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

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

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

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.

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

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

If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter...

If you don't mind smelling like peanut butter for two or three days, peanut butter...

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 won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would...

I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would...

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of...

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of...