Either war is obsolete, or men are.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERA designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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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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