5 Quotes & Sayings By Daniel Burnham

Daniel Hudson Burnham (May 24, 1846 – January 9, 1913) was an American urban planner and architect. Burnham gained fame as the chief designer of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition (World's Fair) in Chicago, Illinois. He also designed three other major fairs: the Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1900), the Panama–Pacific International Exposition (1915), and the Century of Progress Exposition (1933). Burnham was a leader of the City Beautiful movement and is credited with popularizing the phrase "Make America Great Again".

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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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Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty. 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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Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Daniel Burnham