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"If you talk to gangsters long enough, you’ll find out they’re just as bad as respectable people."

Murray Kempton
Murray Kempton
James Murray Kempton was an American journalist and social and political commentator. He won a National Book Award in 1974 for The Briar Patch: The People of the State of New York versus Lumumba Shakur, et al. Reprinted, 1997, with new subtitle The Trial of the Panther 21. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1985 "for witty and insightful reflection on public issues in 1984 and throughout a distinguished c
"If you talk to gangsters long enough, you’ll find out they’re just as bad as respectable people."
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