Corollary to this we find that we no sooner get a problem solved than we are overwhelmed with a multiplicity of additional problems in a most beautiful payoff of heretofore unknown, previously unrecognized, & as-yet unsolved problems.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWar is the ultimate tool of politics.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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And this is not a matter of an examination of the types of governments, nothing to do with politics, nothing to do with economic systems. It has to do with the individual. Does the individual have the courage to really go along with the truth?
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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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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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
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