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One Quotes by William F. Buckley, Jr.
- 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…
- 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…
- One must bear in mind that the expansion of federal activity is a form of eating for politicians.
- One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement…
- No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great…
- You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters.
- Now it is one thing to say I say it that people shouldn't consume psychoactive drugs. It is entirely something else to condone marijuana laws,…
- A conservative is someone who stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much…
- One must recently have lived on or close to a college campus to have a vivid intimation of what has happened. It is there that…
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle