A collection of 2,000 wise and witty quotations from a famed popular historian arranged by topic offers insights about events of modern history and about people ranging from Ronald Reagan to Mahatma Gandhi.
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About the Editor:
Paul Johnson, a well-known writer and journalist, was the editor of the New Statesman from 1965 to 1970 and is the author of several books, including A History of Christianity, A History of the Modern World from 1917 to the 1980s, and A History of the Jews.
The legendary founder of the modern conservative movement, William F. Buckley Jr. was the author of many celebrated nonfiction books, including God and Man at Yale, as well as the bestselling Blackford Oakes spy novels and Elvis in the Morning.
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