For sure you didn't know. Libertarians are not Conservative and neither was Goldwater, he was a Libertarian running as a Republican. Conservatism does not exist apart from social conservatism and any atempt to say it does is foolish.
What were the inner thoughts on abortion and gay marriage of the 1964 presidential candidates?
They all were for them whether stated or not. Goldwater in his later years revealed his heart for all to see.
Oh by the way politicians have been known to lie occasionally.
No, you are just raving nuts, and trying to create a fake history.
“Conservatism does not exist apart from social conservatism and any atempt to say it does is foolish.”
AMEN! You got that exactly right.