Famous Quotes / Lewis Mumford
31 Quotations by Lewis Mumford
- 21. The cycle of the machine is now coming to an end. Man has learned much in the hard discipline and th ...
- 22. The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence ...
- 23. The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the ...
- 24. The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a re ...
- 25. Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from i ...
- 26. Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochia ...
- 27. Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
- 28. Unable to create a meaningful life for itself, the personality takes its own revenge: from the lower ...
- 29. War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.
- 30. We have created an industrial order geared to automatism, where feeble-mindedness, native or acquire ...
- 31. Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, ...