The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.

U.S. labor leaders will realize that automation can multiply man's wealth far more rapidly than it is multiplying at present and that automation will leave all men free to search and research... Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.

Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total world pattern of needs, its resource flows, its recirculatory and regenerative processes.

You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.

Don't try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.

You never change people by fighting their existing reality.

One can study a caterpillar forever and never be able to predict a butterfly.