Cspan nearly 40 times and over the next five hourswere going to share some of those programs with you. First up tonight in 1993, Mister Buckley sat down to discuss a collection of his essays from his book happy days are here again. Here he is on cspans Interview Program from 1993, book notes. On the cover of your new book it says reflections of a libertarian journalist. Do you always call yourself a libertarian western mark. Off and on. As i of course do, its something called the movement was encouraged by me in National Review during the late 50s and the idea was to put out to the straight libertarians and conservatives how much they had in common and how effective this symbiosis would be between them. So from time to time i stressed the fact that every now and then that im a libertarian and in most of what i write theres a certain amount of it that is does not augment or diminish human liberty. Did i remember you saying maybe when you ran for mayor of new york that this may not be yo
Mr. Buckley down to discuss a collection of his from the book, happy days are here again. Here he is on cspans Interview Program from 1993, footnotes. On the cover of your new book, it says the sections of the libertarian journalists. To call yourself a libertarian. Often on. As of course you know, the movement was encouraged by National Review. In the late 50s and the idea was to put a dot to the libertarians and the conservatives too much they had in common. And how effective it would be between them. And known that i am a libertarian. In the term, and most of whatever ideas and or intended to those or diminish the human liberty. Host remembering say you saying, made when you ran for the bear new york. They just seem people throw the garbage out the window. If the people would pick it up and deal with it rather than government deal with things. William no. Your memory is in which he was defending, lettering of the streets. On the grounds that is a form of something against the city.
Good evening. Welcome to our Civic Affairs Speaker Series. I am my love, president of the Womens National Republican Club our organization was founded in 1921. Teaching women in the value the ballot. Our founders in 1934. Today, the Womens National Republican Club continues its goal of furthering political education and promoting good government. Chairman of our Speaker Series will introduce our renowned authors this evening. [applause] good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I am chairing this speaker committee. Tonight i have the great privilege and honor to present to you our speaker mr. William buckley junior. Journalist and author of 37 books which range from assailing adventures to political commentary at awardwinning fiction. Mr. Buckley needs no introduction. Everyone in this room is familiar with this mega achiever. We have all read his article such as his column on the right, founded and until recently edited and, of course, watched him on the long running firing line on saturday
Im ellee pai hong. And im kerry sayers. And im your host, bill kurtis. Its royals and royalty, through the decades. Commoners have been fascinated by their rulers for centuries kings. Queens. Monarchs. In todays world of increasing democracy, there are not many current examples of a royal court with political responsibility. But the royals who still hold titles and position of esteem are revered and, when there is an absence of traditional pomp and circumstance a new type of nobility has risen, capitivating our attention. Today, on through the decades, were taking the hour to look at some of those we are thrilled by both classic royalty and our popular queens and kings too. From Prince Charles and lady di to the king of basketball, Michael Jordan and the legend we knew as prince. But first, we begin with a woman who made our fairy tales reality. Before grace kelly was the princess of monaco, she was hollywood royalty. She charmed audiences and critics across the globe and still she gav