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New York is the biggest mouth in the world. It appears to be prime example of the herd instinct, leading the universal urban conspiracy to beguile man from his birthright (the good ground), to hang him by his eyebrows from skyhooks above hard pavement, to crucify him, sell him, or be sold by him.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (1869–1959), U.S. architect. "The-Shadow-of-the-Wall–Primitive Instincts Still Alive," pt. 1, The Living City (1958).

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