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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.

R. Buckminster Fuller

We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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Metaphor Metaphorically Prisoner
Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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Ideas Inspirational Real
The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Challenges Decisions Mistakes
Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Gold Lead Often Silver
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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Decreasing Foreign Industry Power Public
If humans are not required to earn a living to be provided survival needs, many are going to want very much to be productive, but not at those tasks they did not choose to do but were forced to accept in order to earn money.
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Order Survival Tasks
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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Beautiful Beauty Niece Problem
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
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Design Political World
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Born Genius Technology
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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Humanity Inspirational Yesterday
Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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Feeling Increased Wealth
All of humanity now has the option to “make it” successfully and sustainably, by virtue of our having minds, discovering principles and being able to employ these principles to do more with less.
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Environmental Humanity Mind
Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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Errors Progressive Truth
You can’t better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied.
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Philosophy Talking World
All sports are time control demonstrations.
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Demonstration Sports
Universe is the aggregate of all humanity’s consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.
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Humanity Overlapping Universe