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National Review... Stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it. — William F. Buckley · 1955
National Review... Stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it. — William F. Buckley · 1955
Democracy1 quote
I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the telephone directory than by the Harvard University faculty. — William F. Buckley · 1961
Experts1 quote
I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the telephone directory than by the Harvard University faculty. — William F. Buckley · 1961