As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to “make it” economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.
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Our power is in our ability to decide.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe everybody, and give every human on Earth a chance.
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Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Only ten years ago the ‘more with less’ technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
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Pollution is merely a resource that isn’t being used properly.
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It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only to extinction.
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