William F Buckley Funny Quotes & Sayings

Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place. — Frederic Bastiat

Benedick
By this hand, I love thee.
Beatrice
Use it for my love some other way than swearing by it. — William Shakespeare

Free supplies and open retreat are two essentials to the safety of an army or a fleet. — Alfred Thayer Mahan

There is no praise or criticism that is a reliable truth. Only the experience of writing a book is reliable. — R. Harlan Smith

Moving first is a tactic, not a goal. — Peter Thiel

I get nonplussed by all the Fifties retro-revival aesthetic. Would we really want to be in our pinnies in our kitchen weeping? I find the kitchen, housewifey aesthetic repugnant. — Romola Garai

I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it. — Sally Schneider

The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton