How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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It doesn’t take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.
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Universe is the aggregate of all humanity’s consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.
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We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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However, if we leave the industrial machinery and their energy-distribution networks and leave them also all the people who have routine jobs operating the industrial machinery and distributing its products.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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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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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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I’m not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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