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"The architecture of our future is not only unfinished the scaffolding has hardly gone up."
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"There will never be great architects or great architecture without great patrons."
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"Any work of architecture that has with it some discussion, some polemic, I think is good. It shows that people are interested, people are involved."
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"Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture."
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"Architecture aims at Eternity."
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