William Frank Buckley, Jr. (November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was a conservative American author and commentator.
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry. Use this 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. Use this quote
I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University. Use this quote
A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!' Use this quote
I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said. Use this quote
I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence. Use this quote
There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance. Use this quote