A Quote by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

You cannot save wonderful towns. You can only save wonderful towns by building new ones. — © Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
You cannot save wonderful towns. You can only save wonderful towns by building new ones.
The majority of the Big Ten towns are college towns. The colleges are kind of what run the towns.
A more courageous empathy is needed in our country to see the struggles of people from factory towns to farm towns to city towns who can't even afford the rent in their cities anymore because costs are going so high.
I think we can save a lot of money if we do smart growth, where we build the homes and all of this closer into towns.
Okemah was one of the singingest, square dancingest, drinkingest, yellingest, preachingest, walkingest, talkingest, laughingest, cryingest, shootingest, fist fightingest, bleedingest, gamblingest, gun, club and razor carryingest of our ranch towns and farm towns, because it blossomed out into one of our first Oil Boom Towns.
I'm from Arizona where I feel like our history, as a state, is so young in comparison to some of these wonderful southern cities and towns.
In small towns as well as large, good people outnumber bad people by 100 to 1. In big towns the 100 are nervous. But in small towns, it's the one.
You are your own refuge There is no other You cannot save another You can only save yourself.
Towns have to evolve. Towns have to grow up. But not at the expense of the real people.
The Vikings colonized Britain, and a lot of our modern day towns are named after Viking names that settled these big towns.
Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.
I've seen it [Australia] go from a lot of small towns to big towns, but I think it has found its identity in all this time... it's a very special country, I could easily live here.
You save an old man and you save a unit; but save a boy, and you save a multiplication table.
With world health, every life you save is a wonderful thing, so it's not this question of whether you solve it or you don't. The chance of completely solving the problems has long odds. But really, the thing is that you get to save the first child, the second child, the third child. You can just feel good about that.
The mining towns I describe in the 'Helium-3' novel series are not unlike Coalwood, but there is one major difference: Those towns, rather than being located in the Appalachian coalfields, are on the moon.
I met a number of young, striving, enterprising people in cities like Aligarh and Hubli. But the mental landscape of these towns is out of sync with their reality. Many of these towns are hellholes.
Save the trees, save the bees, save the whales, save those snails.
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