If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLEREither war is obsolete, or men are.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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There will come a time when the proper education of children, by a glorified system of spontaneous education of choice, similar to the Montessori System, will be made possible.
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And we take away from all the industrial countries all their ideologies and all the politicians and political machine workers, people would keep right on eating. Possibly getting on a little better than before.
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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.
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You can’t better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied.
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I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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There is something patently insane about all the typewriters sleeping with all the beautiful plumbing in the beautiful office buildings -and all the people sleeping in the slums.
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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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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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Havenotness is caused by society’s failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution’s realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative evolution of physical universe.
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