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By adherence to a special set of rules, the child of the shabby-genteel can sometimes leap across th...

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Part of Our Time: Some Ruins & Monuments of the Thirties

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

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

America... an economic system prouder of the distribution of its products than of the products thems...

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

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Each of us lives with a sword over his head.There are those who can ignore its shadow and those who ...

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Part of Our Time: Some Ruins & Monuments of the Thirties

When they began, they could not have thought that it would end like this, because their time seemed ...

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Part of Our Time: Some Ruins & Monuments of the Thirties

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Murray Kempton

Journalist

Born: 1917-12-16

Died: 1997-05-05

James Murray Kempton (December 16, 1917 – May 5, 1997) was an American journalist and social and political commentator who received the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.More