Boon Quote by Murray Kempton Download Open image “The Communists offer one precious, fatal boon: they take away the sense of sin.” — Murray Kempton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boon Communism Communist Community Offers Sin
“But no one who has not wrestled with Communism as a philosophy, and Communists as political opponents, can really understand the values of Western… — Richard Crossman Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of Communists: the arrogant ones, who enter the fray hoping to make men out of the people and bring progress… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Either communism must die or Christianity must die because it's actually a battle between Christ and Anti-Christ. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Christian love, which applies to all, even to one's enemies, is the worst adversary of Communism. — Nikolai Bukharin Copy Share Image
The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Westerners have lost the vision of heaven, they go hunting for the pure spirit in the belly. The pure soul takes not color… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
The original sin of Republicans is greed. Everyone understands greed. Everybody wants to get theirs. The original sin of Democrats is pity. Greed is… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a measure of the Negro's circumstance that, in America, the smallest things usually take him so very long, and that, by the… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
A political convention is just not a place where you come away with any trace of faith in human nature. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
It is not the least of a martyr's scourges to be canonized by the persons who burned him. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
There is a raging tiger inside every man whom God put on this earth. Every man worthy of the respect of his children spends… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
As an organized political group, the Communists have done nothing to damage our society a fraction as much as what their enemies have done… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
We are a government of laws. Any laws some government hack can find to louse up a man who's down. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Any experience deeply felt makes some men better and some men worse. When it has ended, they share nothing but the recollection of a… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
A revolution requires of its leaders a record of unbroken infallibility; if they do not possess it, they are expected to invent it. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Every social war is a battle between the very few on both sides who care and who fire their shots across a crowd of… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Men very seldom change, try though we will, beneath the shifts of exterior doctrine, our hearts so often remain what they were. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
To say that an idea is fashionable is to say, I think, that is has been adulterated to a point where it is hardly… — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places where you… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Death is an ill; 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died. — Sappho Copy Share Image
Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
A good thought is indeed a great boon, for which God is to be first thanked; next he who is the first to utter… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Texting is a fundamentally sneaky form of communication, which we should despise, but it is such a boon we don't care. We are all… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Prayer is, paradoxically, both a gift and a conquest, a grace and a duty. Does that not mean, is it not a special case… — Peter Forsyth Copy Share Image
Friendship, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My mother and father were never frightened of anything. They always felt that they should go through life happily and without fear, and they… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Is life a boon? If so, it must befall That Death, whene'er he call, Must call too soon. — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image