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Lewis H. Lapham has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines…
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Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can employ it as a…
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes…
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The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to stand…
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Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have…
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Nobody suffers the pain of birth or the anguish of loving a child in order for presidents to make wars, for governments…
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I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of…
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The supply of government exceeds demand.
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A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the…
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The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations…
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The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a…
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Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an institutional rather than an individual identity.…
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Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political interference, funded…
— Richard Carmona
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To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a…
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The spectator, the contemplator, the opposer of war have their hours with the enemy no less than uniformed combatants
— Richard Eberhart
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I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.
— Trent Lott
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Ever since I was little, my mum used to choose an outfit for me and lay it on the bed so I'd…
— Paloma Faith
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Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as…
— Thurgood Marshall
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I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated…
— Oliver North
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Man is the only Patriot. He sets himself apart in his own country, under his own flag, and sneers at the other…
— Mark Twain
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In America uniformed cops eat in coffee shops, diners and restaurants and I always feel safer having them around.
— Elizabeth Hurley
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A really good uniformed cop has tremendous people skills, and they learn how to read people.
— Titus Welliver
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