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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized.

~Daniel Burnham

Topics: Blood Little Magic Make Men Plans Realized Stir Themselves Will

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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.

~Daniel Burnham

Topics: After Aim Aim High Big Diagram Die Gone High Hope Insistence Itself Living Living Thing Logical Long Make Noble Once Plans Recorded Remembering Thing Will Work

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It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty.

~Daniel Burnham

Topics: Beauty Chicago Civic Desire Fair National Which World

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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.

~Daniel Burnham

Topics: Going Our Remember Sons Things Us Would

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Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty.

~Daniel Burnham

Topics: Beacon Beauty Order Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Architect

Born: September 4th, 1846

Died: June 1st, 1912

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