Wednesday, February 27, 2008

The Passing of a True Conservative


The modern Conservative movement owes all of its strength to three main figures, Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, and William F. Buckley. Barry Goldwater was our visionary, Ronald Reagan our conscientious, and William F. Buckley our voice.

Mr. Buckley pasted away at the age of 82, but his wit and intellect will never leave us. Mr. Buckley was able to offer his beliefs with charm and a scholarly tone that was the scourge of many liberals.

Whether it was his distinct voice and mannerisms that was seen for over thirty-years on the show “Firing Line,” or the more than forty books he authored, as well as his daily newspaper column “On the Right,” Mr. Buckley was the leading voice of the Conservative Movement, and he will be missed.

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