The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIt is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total world pattern of needs, its resource flows, its recirculatory and regenerative processes.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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He will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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There will come a time when the proper education of children, by a glorified system of spontaneous education of choice, similar to the Montessori System, will be made possible.
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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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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 a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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