"There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance." ― William F. Buckley, Jr. Topic(s): Relationship More From William F. Buckley, Jr. "I won’t insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said." "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." "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." More In Relationship "I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits, limits that are either inherited by tradition or limits that language itself imposes."― Mark Strand "A lot has been written about Tony Perkins and myself and I figured, Let’s get it straight. I had a relationship with Tony for two to three years, but those are only threads in the tapestry of my whole life."― Tab Hunter "The arrival of any child brings you a lot of happiness."― Seal