Famous quotes containing the words smith and/or lapham:
“I have, alas, only one illusion left, and that is the Archbishop of Canterbury.”
—Sydney Smith (17711845)
“A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner or later comes to the conclusion that it isnt enough merely to make money. He feels obliged to hold views, to espouse causes and elect Presidents, to explain to a trembling world how and why the world went wrong. The spectacle is nearly always comic.”
—Lewis H. Lapham (b. 1935)