Barry GoldwaterThinkers

Disagreement need not necessarily be disagreeable.

Don't Ask Don't Tell is a silly policy — you don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.

Golf is a billiards room moved outdoors.

Government is the santa claus of something-for-nothing ...

Hubert Humphrey is a man who talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.

The Income tax is responsible for having created more criminals than any other single act of government.

Inflation is troublesome because it comes at a bad time. Just when prices are high.

John F. Kennedy is a danger to the country should he be elected. The fellow has absolutely no principles. Money and gall are all the Kennedy's have.

Lyndon B. Johnson is a man whose skin is a millionth of an inch thick.

Lyndon B. Johnson is a president who fiddled while Detroit burned and he faddled while men died in Vietnam.

Politics is the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.