"I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy."

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Source: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1987). “National Music: And Other Essays”, Oxford University Press, USA

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Ralph Thomas Walker

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Ralph Thomas Walker was a pioneering American architect known for his innovative skyscraper designs, particularly the Barclay-Vesey Building in New York City.

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