In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLEROur power is in our ability to decide.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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We speak erroneously of “artificial” materials, “synthetics”, and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things which we call natural, and everything else is “man-made”, ergo artificial.
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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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Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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To expose a 4.2 Trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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