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Quote by Murray Kempton
A political convention is just not a place where you come away wit

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

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The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it. – Murray Kempton

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Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms where I spent much of my career were just as benighted as my personal life, equally crowded with shadowy strangers and compromises, truths I hoped to deny. I lived not in one closet but in many. – James McGreevey

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Whether you are on the Right or the Left, everyone can agree that there are a lot of outside influences in American politics that are not good for the system. Theres just too much money. – Zach Galifianakis

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And you dont want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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As you make your bed, so you must lie in it. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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He was one of the few great rulers whose wisdom increased with his power, and whose spirit grew gentler and tenderer as his triumphs were multiplied. – James A. Garfield

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