William F. Buckley, Jr. Quotes

William F. Buckley, Jr. — American Journalist born on November 24, 1925, died on February 27, 2008

William Frank Buckley, Jr. was an American conservative author and commentator. He founded the political magazine National Review in 1955, which had a major impact in stimulating the conservative movement. He hosted 1,429 episodes of the television show Firing Line where he became known for his transatlantic accent and wide vocabulary. He also wrote a nationally syndicated newspaper column and numerous spy novels... (wikipedia)

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.

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.

Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.

There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence.