I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERPollution is merely a resource that isn’t being used properly.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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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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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is obvious that if I work always and only for all humanity, I will be optimally effective.
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Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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However, if we leave the industrial machinery and their energy-distribution networks and leave them also all the people who have routine jobs operating the industrial machinery and distributing its products.
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Television is the third parent.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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All their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along the way.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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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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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth.
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