The tyranny alike of church and state has been curbed, and true power is now known to reside where forever it must remain — in the people." - Meaning and context.">
“

The tyranny alike of church and state has been curbed, and true power is now known to reside where forever it must remain — in the people.

— Louis Sullivan

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The tyranny alike of church and state has been curbed, and true power is now known to reside where forever it must remain — in the people." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Quote Image
Source: The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Louis Sullivan

About Louis Sullivan

Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) was an American architect, the "father of modernism", and a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright.