“You cannot paint the Mona Lisa by assigning one dab each to a thousand painters.”
Quote by William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Athwart History: Half a Century of Polemics, Animadversions, and Illuminations: A William F. Buckley Jr. Omnibus
This omnibus gathers a selection of Buckley's influential essays, offering insights into his perspectives on various historical and political events, as well as his personal reflections and commentary. more
Author
William F. Buckley, Jr.
William F. Buckley, Jr., born on November 24, 1925, and died on February 27, 2008, was a prominent American author, political commentator, and television host. Known for his conservative stance and sharp wit, Buckley was a key figure in the American conservative movement of the 20th century. more
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