Quotes by : Lewis Mumford

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely....

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking....

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.

One of the functions of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely....

Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary....

The earth is the Lord's fullness thereof: this is no longer a hollow dictum of religion, but a directive....

The last step in parental love involves the release of the beloved the willing cutting of the cord that....

Let us fool ourselves no longer. At the very moment Western nations, threw off the ancient regime of....