It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience. -Murray Kempton

 

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.


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A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it has been unimportant in the sum of things.

Murray Kempton
289

To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it is hardly an idea at all.

Murray Kempton
230
A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up. -Murray Kempton
158

We are a government of laws. Any laws some government hack can find to louse up a man who's down.

Murray Kempton
145

A political convention is not a place where you can come away with any trace of faith in human nature.

Murray Kempton
142
He is fresh and everyone else is tired. -Murray Kempton
135

No great scoundrel is ever uninteresting.

Murray Kempton
111