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Either war is obsolete, or men are.

R. Buckminster Fuller

When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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Acting Peace Venture
The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.
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Inexplicable Mystical Obvious
Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. ‘Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
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Mind Nature Nourishment Vigor
The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Challenges Decisions Mistakes
Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
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Eye Feel Good Philosophy
Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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Energy Inspirational Motivational
The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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Beautiful Delicate Integrity
Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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Human Planets Thinking
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
Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.
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Boards Earth Four
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Gun Moving War
If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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Action Adequate Care
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total world pattern of needs, its resource flows, its recirculatory and regenerative processes.
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Needs Tasks Thinking
The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Book Earth Important
The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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Inspirational Motivational World
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Peace Tools War

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