42 ordspråk av William F. Buckley, Jr.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling "Stop!"
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All adventure is now reactionary.
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All adventure is now reactionary.
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Back in the thirties we were told we must collectivize the nation because the people were so poor. Now we are told we must collectivize the nation because the people are so rich.
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Conservatives should be adamant about the need for the reappearance of Judeo-Christianity in the public square.
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Does baloney fear the grinder?
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Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.
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He invented the news magazine. He invested [it] with an interpretation Tell what happened, tell it well, tell it concisely, but with attention to the belletristic imperative.
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He invented the news magazine. He invested [it] with an interpretation Tell what happened, tell it well, tell it concisely, but with attention to the belletristic imperative.
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I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon.
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I mean to live my life an obedient man, but obedient to God, subservient to the wisdom of my ancestors; never to the authority of political truths arrived at yesterday at the voting booth.
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I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.
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I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.
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I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word "fair" in connection with income tax policies.
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I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence.
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