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this is part of the [[Village Buildings]] book / article collection. Quotations presented in chronological order (roughly):
 
 
 
''"Look upon the covenant: for all the earth is full of darkness, and cruel habitations." ''
 
—'''Psalms 74:20''', as presented in ''The Book of Common Prayer'', 1549 / 1559 / 1662). Quoted in Gauldie, Enid. (1974). ''Cruel Habitations: a history of working-class housing 1780-1918.''
 
''"First, the taking in of scattered particulars under one Idea, so that everyone understands what is being talked about ... Sec­ ond, the separation of the Idea into parts, by dividing it at the joints, as nature directs, not breaking any limb in half as a bad carver might."''
 
—'''Plato, Phaedrus''', 265D. (also frontispiece quote in Christopher Alexander, ''Notes on the Synthesis of Form,'' 1964).
 
 
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   —'''Juvenal'''‬, Satires. (early 2nd century AD).
 
 
 
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     —'''Russian proverb'''.
 
 
 
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—'''Charles Abrams''', ''The Future of Housing''. 1946. 
 
 
 
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   —'''Millard Fuller''', founder of Habitat for Humanity, in 1968 letter to Koinonia Farm community, proposing HfH. [quoted in Stevens & Swisher, Community Self-Help Housing Manual, published by Habitat for Humanity in 1982].
 
 
 
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    Unix "Rule of Diversity", in e.g. '''E.S. Raymond''', The Art of Unix Programming, 2003. 
 
 
 
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— from '''Kim Hopper''' & Jim Baumohl. "Redefining the Cursed Word: A Historical Interpretation of American Homelessness." in [Baumohl 1996].
 
 
 
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 —'''Jack Tafari'''. "The Future." ''Street Roots'', Dec 2000.
 
 
 
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     —'''Carl Abbott''', PhD, Professor & Chair, College of Planning & Public Health, Portland State University. (ca 2004). Used as prefatory quote in 2004 "Dignity Village Proposal, 2004-" by Dignity Village Council and City Repair Project. 
 
 
 
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—'''Don Mitchell''', in "Tent Cities: Interstitial Spaces of Survival" 2013, & (with section inside [ ] added, in ''Mean Streets: Homelessness, Public Space, and the Limits of Capital'' 2020.
 
 
 
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  —'''Daniel Immerwarh''', author of ''Thinking Small: The United States and the Lure of Community Development'' (2015).
 
 
 
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—'''Lyman Stone''', [https://twitter.com/lymanstoneky/status/710405815644102656?s=20 March 17, 2016]. quoted by Sonja Trauss (founder, SF YIMBY)
 
 
 
''"Oregon is emerging as a testing ground for a new approach to solving the nationwide shortage of affordable housing." ''
 
—''The Wall Street Journal'', October 2019. [Parker 2019].