William F. Buckley Jr. Quotes
He will antagonize you. To that extent he is steady.
Asked to comment on the "steadiness" of then incoming president, George W. Bush:
William F. Buckley Jr., Political Columnist and Author, Conservative party candidate for New York Governor, PBS, Firing Line, January 16, 1989
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McNickle claimed to have quoted her in an article and she did not say it and she was angry that he had put words in her mouth. Most political spouses would just suffer in silence, and if they did respond would do so in very polite and in the case of women “ladylike: terms. Ms. Kerry however was not only a very successful business woman but also was one of the richest women in America who had been in the tussles of male battles before
There were very few politicians who would dare to even unfavorably mention the KKK. Long however took them on directly.
Chavez frequently insulted officials and leaders of other countries. See linked quotes for examples.
William Frank Buckley Jr. was an American public intellectual and conservative author and commentator. In 1955, Buckley founded National Review, a magazine that stimulated the conservative movement in the late-20th century United States. Buckley hosted 1,429 episodes of the public affairs television show Firing Line (1966–1999), the longest-running public affairs show in American television history with a single host, where he became known for his distinctive Mid-Atlantic idiolect and wide vocabulary.
