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.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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We are going to have to find ways of organizing ourselves cooperatively,sanely, scientifically, harmonically and in regenerative spontaneity with the rest of humanity around the earth….
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We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren’t true. It’s always better with the truth.
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Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked
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It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.
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[A]ll the categories of creatures act individually as special-case and may be linearly analyzed; retrospectively, it is discoverable that inadvertently they are all interaffecting one another synergetically as a spherical, interprecessionally regenerative, tensegrity spherical integrity.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Doing more with less.
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I say that radiation is inherently disintegrative: it comes apart. Gravity is inherently integrative: it pulls together. And to me, there’s a good possibility that love is what I’d call metaphysical gravity. It really holds everything together.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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