"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling ‘Stop!’"
― William F. Buckley, Jr.
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History
More From William F. Buckley, Jr.
- "I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence."
- "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."
- "There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance."
More In History
- "Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee."― Tacitus
- "Research is of considerable importance in certain fields, such as science and history."― Fred Saberhagen
- "The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles."― Karl Marx