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Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?

R. Buckminster Fuller

A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Politics Way Wisdom
Nature is all that we think we know plus all that we don’t know whether or not we know that we don’t know it.
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Knows Plus 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
We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Metaphor Metaphorically Prisoner
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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Beautiful Sleep Typewriters
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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Blind Management Sometimes
Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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Experiments Men More
Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Incarnate Life Spirit
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER

Inspirational Integrity Success
Doing more with less.
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Doing Less More
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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Children Choices Spontaneous
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
Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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Mistake More Smarter
No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
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Dream Men Thinking
on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals
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Design Order Priorities
You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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Change Giving Thinking