Roman Civilization Had Achieved, Within The Bounds

Our Engineering Departments Build Freeways Which Destroy A City Or A Landscape, In The Process.

The Way Of Architecture Is The Quiet Voice That Underlies It And Has Guided It From The Beginning.

The Renaissance Is Studded By The Names Of The Artists And Architects, With Their Creations Recorded As Great Historical Events.

We Settled This Continent Without Art. So It Was Easy For Us To Treat It As An Imported Luxury, Not A Necessity.

Does An Architecture To Assuage The Spirit Have A Place In All This? Unfortunately We Are No Longer The Interpreters Of Our Culture's Myths But The Followers Of That Dubious Client, The Developer, Who Has Little Patience With The Art Of Architecture, The Fine Detail And Obscure Promise, Which Can Upset His Financial Activity.