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

Quote by Barry Goldwater

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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 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...

I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone.

I wouldn't trust Nixon from here to that phone.

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...

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.

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...

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 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....

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

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

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.

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...

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...

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I...

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I...

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...

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...

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.

I hold in my hand 1,379 pages of tax simplification.

I hold in my hand 1,379 pages of tax simplification.

The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.

Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for...

Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for...