I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
BUCKMINSTER FULLEREach one of us could make the difference.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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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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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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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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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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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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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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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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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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