The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our architecture, as in all our other arts-indeed, as in our political and social culture as a whole-ours has been a struggle to formulate and sustain a usable past.


Pride of Place: Building the American Dream (ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1986)

Robert A. M. Stern Quotes

The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our architecture, as in all our other arts-indeed, as in...

The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our architecture, as in all our other arts-indeed, as in...

The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our architecture, as in all our other arts-indeed, as in...

The American dream has always depended on the dialogue between the present and the past. In our architecture, as in all our other arts-indeed, as in...