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Frank Lloyd Wright

"The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it."

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"The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it."

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"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell."

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"I am especially grateful, however, to have known the fifties, before we began to poison our own civilization - or at least before the effects of the poison began to be felt."

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"If this is called civilization, then I am afraid humanity is no more civilized than the Tyrannosaurus Rex."

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"Knowledge is the key driver of the progress of civilization."

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"A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit of their own society."

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"The majority of India's adult and elderly population is too medieval to think as civilized, rational and progressive human beings."

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"Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights."

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"In the world of primitive savages, religion and bigotry go hand in hand. But, in the world of civilized humans, religion and reason must go hand in hand."

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"Education is not the amount of information that is pushed into the brain and causes havoc there, undigested all through a lifetime. Education must be a symposium of life-building, character- making and assimilation of ideas in the pursuit of building a more harmonious, peaceful and truly civilized world."

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"Libraries, museums, universities, everything we designed and built over six thousand years. Cities are more than the sum of their infrastructure. They transcend brick and mortar, concrete and steel. They're the vessels into which human knowledge is poured."

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"Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes."
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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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"Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles."
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"The truth is more important than the facts."
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"Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union."
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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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