It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIn the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected and mastered will give knowledgeable advantage in all instances.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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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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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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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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History’s political and economic power structures have always abhorred ‘idle people’ as potential troublemakers. Yet nature never abhors seemingly idle trees, grass, snails, coral reefs, and clouds in the sky.
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The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.
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We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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Never show unfinished work.
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I look for what needs to be done
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There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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Geodesic spheres demonstrate the compressionally discontinuous–tensionally continuous integrity. Ecology is tensegrity geodesic spherical programming.
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And this is not a matter of an examination of the types of governments, nothing to do with politics, nothing to do with economic systems. It has to do with the individual. Does the individual have the courage to really go along with the truth?
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