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" Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic. "
Frank Lloyd Wright
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" Less is only more where more is no good. "
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" No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built. "
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" Why, I just shake the buildings out of my sleeves. "
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" Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. "
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" If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger. "
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" Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity. "
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" Art for art's sake is a philosophy of the well-fed. "
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" I believe totally in a Capitalist System, I only wish that someone would try it. "
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" God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see. "
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" The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes. "
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" Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change. "
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" The truth is more important than the facts. "
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" Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now. "
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" Freedom is from within. "
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" Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles. "
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" Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain. "
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" Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind. "
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" Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall. "
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" Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. "
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" Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances. "
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" I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. "
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" No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other. "
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" The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings. "
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" Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall. "
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" Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual. "
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" An idea is salvation by imagination. "
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" Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. "
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" A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. "
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