 Barry Goldwater, he said, I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in A, B, C, and D. Just who do they think they are? And from where do they presume to claim their right to dictate their moral beliefs to me? Barry Goldwater, 1964 Republican presidential candidate, he said, to disagree, one doesn't have to be disagreeable.