The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.


William F. Buckley

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It is disappointing that elephants live in zoos and circuses, chained for days and months on end, fo...
CAROL BUCKLEY
The Elephant Sanctuary exists for two reasons. To provide a haven for old, sick or needy elephants i...
CAROL BUCKLEY
Her parents, Austin Taylor and Kathleen Taylor, were big deals in Vancouver - they were civic leader...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Lobbyists didn't descend from a spaceship. They evolved organically from the way we do business.
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Try, if you will, to imagine Dwight Eisenhower or JFK or Lyndon Johnson or, for that matter, Ronald ...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
You've got to watch your mind all the time or you'll awaken and find a strange picture on your press...
LORD BUCKLEY
When I was a kid. I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but...
JEFF BUCKLEY
I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always be...
JEFF BUCKLEY
The only goal is in the process. The process is in the thing with little flashes of light: those are...
JEFF BUCKLEY
I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender
MARY BUCKLEY
In addition to the 100 books, they also donated a pack of books to every one of the [25] children in...
MARY BUCKLEY
So many of these information systems really fit with each other.
MARY BUCKLEY
All these people that want to make me out as part of Generation X had better watch out, or they'...
JEFF BUCKLEY
On my record cover, you can barely see my face. I still think I look really geeky.
JEFF BUCKLEY
I don't really go on what people say so much; I go on their voice. I go on their energy at the t...
JEFF BUCKLEY
Certain emotions just take you to the notes - being furious, heroic, sad, erotic, when rain comes.
JEFF BUCKLEY
I feel afraid and I call your name I love your voice and your dance insaneI hear your words and I kn...
JEFF BUCKLEY
Kiss me out of desire, but not consolation.
JEFF BUCKLEY
Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over,...
JEFF BUCKLEY
she's a tear that hangs inside my soul forever.
JEFF BUCKLEY
Thinking soo hard on her soft eyes and memories of the signs that it's over. It's over.
JEFF BUCKLEY
As you know, divorce is still not allowed in the Catholic Church. But here insert a large 'howev...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
We make our public servants jump through quite a few hoops, you know. We get hysterical if they acce...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
In a 24/7 news cycle, with all the shrieking, howling voices and rapid-response and instant spinning...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
I don't see myself in an ivory tower.
JEFF BUCKLEY
People have a certain perfection about them, no matter who they are. Like when Janis Joplin sang. Go...
JEFF BUCKLEY