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.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
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Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self.
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Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment…. Humanity is in ‘final exam’ as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.
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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution’s realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative evolution of physical universe.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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Doing the right things for the wrong reasons is typical of humanity. Precession – not conscious planning – provides a productive outcome for misguided political and military campaigns.
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All are intractably skeptical of what they do not understand. We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.
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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 children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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The most important part about tomorrow is not the technology or the automation, but that man is going to come into entirely new relationships with his fellow men.
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