“The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate is incapable of corrupting himself.Quote by James L BuckleyTopics: Quotes about James L BuckleyShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can...#James L Buckley
Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for...#James L Buckley
If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book...#James L Buckley
They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of...#James L Buckley
The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned...#James L Buckley
What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these...#James L Buckley
In the last analysis, of course, an oath will encourage fidelity in office only to...#James L Buckley
Unfortunately, the media, which are not at all reluctant to act in their own self-interest,...#James L Buckley