Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThese are the synergetic rules that evolution is employing and trying to make clear to us. They are not man-made laws. They are the infinitely accommodative laws of the intellectual integrity governing universe.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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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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To expose a 4.2 Trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.
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This will bring out the real you that often gets buried inside a character that has acquired a superficial array of behaviors induced or imposed by others on the individual.
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And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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Nature is all that we think we know plus all that we don’t know whether or not we know that we don’t know it.
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Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule.
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Our power is in our ability to decide.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction.
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