It is not the least of a martyr's scourges to be canonized by the persons who burned him.
Murray KemptonWe are all addicts in various stages of degradation where I live on the Upper West Side, some to heroin, some to small dogs, and some to the New York Times. The heroin is cut, the dogs are paranoid, and the Times cheats by skimping on the West Coast ball scores. No matter, each of us goes upon the street solely in pursuit of his own particular curse.
Murray KemptonA political convention is just not a place where you come away with any trace of faith in human nature.
Murray Kempton