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American labor will realize that its function is not to increase jobs, but to multiply the wealth and to expand the numbers benefited by the wealth at the swiftest possible rate.

R. Buckminster Fuller

God is a verb, not a noun.
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God Nouns Verbs
Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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Children Competence Enormous
In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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Horse Two Years
Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
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Animal Dimension Nature Space
We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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Gathering Integrity Support
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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Challenge Change Difference Matter Person
Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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Ideas Inspirational Real
All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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Children Firsts Years
I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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Copies Principles Trying
How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.
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Challenges Space Technology
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Gun Moving War
Television is the third parent.
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Parent Television Thirds
I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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Love Lying Three
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Emergencies Enough Ideas
There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.
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Able Humanity Joy
[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone.
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Humanity Vision World