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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes: It's great to be with William Buckley, because you don't have to think. He takes a position and you automatically take the opposite one and you know you're right.
         

It's great to be with William Buckley, because you don't have to think. He takes a position and you automatically take the opposite one and you know you're right.


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