If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The Things to do are: the things that need doing, that you see need to be done, and that no one else seems to see need to be done.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Don’t attempt to reform man. An adequately organized environment will permit humanity’s original, innate capabilities to become successful.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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True democracy discovers by patient experiment and unanimous acknowledgement what the laws of nature or universe may be for the physical support and metaphysical satisfaction of the human intellect’s function in universe.
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Love is a metaphysical gravity.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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