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There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.

R. Buckminster Fuller

In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Horse Two Years
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages prison has no steel bars, chains, or locks. Instead, it is locked by misorientation and built of misinformation.
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Dark Persistence Thinking
We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
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Progress Reason Stage
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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Love Radiation Together
There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.
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Able Humanity Joy
The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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Environmental Inspirational Space
I look for what needs to be done
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Art Looks Needs
I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Experience Genius Life Lesson
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Emergencies Enough Ideas
The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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Effectiveness Greater Striving
For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known.
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Successful Technology Years
The word synergy comes from the Greek sin-ergo, meaning, to work together. It describes a mutually supportive atmosphere of trust, where each individual element works towards its own goals, and where the goals may be quite varied.
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Goal Greek Support
A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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Immediately Problem Realistically
As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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Hungry Long Race
I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity
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Child Children Newborn Years
The opposite of nature is impossible.
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Impossible Opposites Technology