Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe everybody, and give every human on Earth a chance.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERGeniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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Only ten years ago the ‘more with less’ technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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We speak erroneously of “artificial” materials, “synthetics”, and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things which we call natural, and everything else is “man-made”, ergo artificial.
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Instead, humans will spontaneously take upon themselves those tasks that world society really needs to have done.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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We are here as local information harvesters, local problem-solvers in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe. The fact that we get away from physical problems doesn’t mean we go away from problems. The problems are really rarely physical.
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All their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along the way.
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The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages prison has no steel bars, chains, or locks. Instead, it is locked by misorientation and built of misinformation.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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