To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
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. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
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. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
I would like to electrocute everyone who uses the word ‘fair’ in connection with income tax policies. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples’ money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people’s freedom and security. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
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. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry. William F. Buckley, Jr. Read Quote