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President Trump Signs Order Requiring Classical Architecture for Federal Buildings

We are a great country, our buildings should reflect that.

Thank you President @realDonaldTrump.

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President Trump's EO: "Societies have long recognized the importance of beautiful public architecture. Ancient Greek and Roman public buildings were designed to be sturdy and useful, and also to beautify public spaces and inspire civic pride."
whitehouse.gov/presidential-a…
"the great British Architect Sir Christopher Wren declared that 'public buildings [are] the ornament of a country. [Architecture] establishes a Nation, draws people & commerce, makes the people love their native country... Architecture aims at eternity[]'"whitehouse.gov/presidential-a…
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Tucker on Trump's Potential EO to Deal w/ Ugly Buildings in DC

"Who would design a building that evokes dread in everyone who looks at it? Well petty authoritarians who hate other people & want them to suffer."

"This is a great country, it deserves to be a beautiful country."
Roger Scruton in 'Why Beauty Matters'

"Our world has turned its back on beauty & because of that we find ourselves surrounded by ugliness & alienation. I want to persuade you that beauty matters, that it is not just a subjective thing but a universal need of human beings."
.@CBedfordDC on Why Trump is Right to Stop Ugly Federal Buildings

"It matters because the buildings around you are what instill pride, what connect you w/ your ancestors, things that lift up the human mind & the human eye to greater things. They ennoble us" #MakeDCBeautifulAgain
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