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Daniel Burnham

American Architect

Born: Sep 4, 1846

Died: Jun 1, 1912

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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

Will Men Magic Make Stir Blood Little Themselves Realized Plans

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

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

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

Remember Our Would Sons Going Stagger Us Things

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