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 been sitting on my ass all afternoon.

William F. Buckley
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  1. I would rather be governed by the first three hundred names in the Boston telephone book than by the Faculty of Harvard University.
  2. A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop! '
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  4. I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence.
  5. There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and self-reliance.
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