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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.

R. Buckminster Fuller

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
I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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Earth Passenger Spaceships
When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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Acting Peace Venture
Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Inspirational Learning Life Trying
I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Experience Genius Life Lesson
Our power is in our ability to decide.
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Ability Power Success
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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Differences Humanity Integrity
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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Beautiful Beauty Niece Problem
I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing – a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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Earth Nouns Verbs
In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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Horse Two Years
The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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Knows Littles Realizing
The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Challenges Decisions Mistakes
Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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Long Men Sports
Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
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Computer Men Technology
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
I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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Love Lying Three