For touching a people who want to forget ugly problems, no … - Murray Kempton

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For touching a people who want to forget ugly problems, no politician equals the one who has already forgotten them himself.

Murray Kempton

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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.

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