Friday, November 21, 2008

44 years later 1964-2008 - extremism, liberty, moderation, justice and virtue

Barry Goldwater said, "Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue" at the 1964 Republican Convention in a sentence attributed to his speechwriter Karl Hess.

Barry Goldwater (1 January 1909 - 29 May 1998) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Senator from Arizona, and the Republican Party's nominee for President in the 1964 election.

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