But soon this saving virtue appeared to me in our disgracef… - Frank Lloyd Wright

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But soon this saving virtue appeared to me in our disgraceful dilemma: Realization that any true cultural significance our American free society could know lay in the proper use of the machine as a tool and used only as a tool.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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Frank Lloyd Wright (8 June 1867 – 9 April 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer, and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed. Wright believed in designing structures that were in harmony with humanity and its environment, with a philosophy he called organic architecture.

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Birth Name: Franklin Lincoln Wright

Alternative Names: Frank Lincoln Wright • F. L. Wright • Frank Lloyd Lincoln Wright • Frank Lloid Rait • Frank Luyd Rayt • Lloyd Wright Frank • FLW

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