"The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on - after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail."

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Source : Barry Goldwater (1960). “The Conscience of a Conservative”

Barry Goldwater

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“I just like that dynamic in relationships in movies where they're kind of lovers as rivals, you know?”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't promote giving up. I promote fighting and winning.”

Source : "Nicki Minaj tells her gay fans: 'suicides is never the answer'" by Jocelyn Vena, www.mtv.com. October 1, 2010.
“I'm less interested in skin than in fascia -- connective tissue.”
“Ronald Reagan wasn't qualified to be governor, let alone president.”
“When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean only that they will do as they choose, in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries; and at the utmost only that they are willing to act contrary to the opinion of the majority because they are supported by the approval of their neighbours. It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set.”
“As long as we believe ourselves to be even the least different from God, fear remains with us; but when we know ourselves to be the One, fear goes; of what can we be afraid.?”
“Life is a state of consciousness.”
“Our ignorance can be divided into problems and mysteries. When we face a problem, we may not know its solution, but we have insight, increasing knowledge, and an inkling of what we are looking for. When we face a mystery, however, we can only stare in wonder and bewilderment, not knowing what an explanation would even look like.”

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