ᐅ 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 | QuotesTrue.com

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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 (1989). “Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion”

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