Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
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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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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
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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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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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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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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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