Believer Quote by Barry Goldwater
“While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean and pollution-free environment.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Republican National Convention, 1972, United States
Advocates for balancing economic freedom with environmental responsibility, emphasizing that prosperity should not compromise a clean environment.
In simple terms: Economic freedom must coexist with a clean environment.
Key Takeaway
Protect the environment while supporting free enterprise.
Themes
environment
economics
responsibility
Mood
concerned
optimistic
Type
political
environmental
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- industrial regulation
- community health initiatives
Key Concepts
sustainability
public policy
free market
Questions to Reflect On
- How can businesses thrive without harming the environment?
- What policies best reconcile free markets with ecological stewardship?
A Different Perspective
Balancing growth and environmental protection can be politically contentious.
