As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech.
-- James L. Buckley
   
James L. Buckley   Name:
James L. Buckley
Type:
Politician
Nationality:
American
Birth:
March 9, 1923
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