Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.
Lewis MumfordUnfortunately, once an economy is geared to expansion, the means rapidly turn into an end and "the going becomes the goal."
Lewis MumfordThe artist has a special task and duty... reminding people of their humanity and the promise of their creativity.
Lewis MumfordAbove all we need, particularly as children, the reassuring presence of a visible community, an intimate group that enfolds us with understanding and love, and that becomes an object of our spontaneous loyalty, as a criterion and point of reference for the rest of the human race.
Lewis Mumford