Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

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.

A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.

Every great architect is - necessarily - a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age.

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.

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