The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.
Leaders must have the courage to make tough decisions today for a better tomorrow.
时尚是一种模仿形式,因此也是社会平等化的一种形式,但矛盾的是,在不断变化中,它将一个时代与另一个时代区分开来,将一个社会阶层与另一个社会阶层区分开来。
建筑必须是对其社会价值观的活生生的见证。