Barry M. Goldwater

(1909–1998) Politician

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Barry M. Goldwater was a politician.

Quick Facts About Barry M. Goldwater

Born: January 2, 1909
Died: May 29, 1998
Profession: Politician

About Barry M. Goldwater

[Wikidata] American politician and military officer (1909–1998)... | [Wikipedia] Barry Morris Goldwater was an American politician and major general in the Air Force Reserve who served as a United States senator from 1953 to 1965 and 1969 to 1987, and was the Republican Party's nominee for president in 1964.

Quotes by Barry M. Goldwater

“The graduated tax is a confiscatory tax. Its effect, and to a large extent its aim, is to bring down all men…

Barry M. Goldwater

Nature

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“Thus, for the American Conservative, there is no difficulty in identifying the day's overriding political challenge: it is to preserve and extend…

Barry M. Goldwater

Freedom

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“Surely the first obligation of a political thinker is to understand the nature of man. The Conservative does not claim special powers…

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Common man

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“In the main, the trouble with American education is that we have put into practice the educational philosophy expounded by John Dewey…

Barry M. Goldwater

American education

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“The Conservative approach is nothing more or less than an attempt to apply the wisdom and experience and the revealed truths of…

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Truth

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“The Tenth Amendment recognizes the States' jurisdiction in certain areas. States' Rights means that the States have a right to act or…

Barry M. Goldwater

Federal government

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“Here we have, by prominent spokesmen of both political parties, an unqualified repudiation of the principle of limited government. There is no…

Barry M. Goldwater

Limited government

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“We have been led to look upon taxation as merely a problem of public financing: How much money does the government need?…

Barry M. Goldwater

Freedom

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

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“Let us henceforth make war on all monopolies—whether corporate or union. The enemy of freedom is unrestrained power, and the champions of…

Barry M. Goldwater

Freedom

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“In the case that upheld the second AAA, Wickard v. Filburn, (1942), a farmer had been fined for planting 23 acres of…

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Business

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“Most important of all: in our anxiety to "improve" the world and insure "progress" we have permitted our schools to become laboratories…

Barry M. Goldwater

Change

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“But I am here concerned not so much by the abandonment of States' Rights by the national Democratic Party—an event that occurred…

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Democratic party

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“Freedom of association is one of the natural rights of man. Clearly, therefore, it should also be a "civil" right. Right-to-work laws…

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Freedom

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