There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERWar is the ultimate tool of politics.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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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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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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