Lewis H. Lapham - From the Leadership category:
Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint. (Lewis H. Lapham)
Lewis H. Lapham - From the Money category:
As often as not it isn't the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul. (Lewis H. Lapham)
Lewis H. Lapham - From the Temperament category:
The national distrust of the contemplative temperament arises less from an innate Philistinism than from a suspicion of anything that cannot be counted, stuffed, framed or mounted over the fireplace in the den. (Lewis H. Lapham)
Lewis H. Lapham - From the Writing category:
People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true. (Lewis H. Lapham)
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