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

R. Buckminster Fuller

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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Heart Integrity Self
We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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Support War Wisdom
I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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Copies Principles Trying
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total world pattern of needs, its resource flows, its recirculatory and regenerative processes.
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Needs Tasks Thinking
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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Diversity Fate Success
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Peace Tools War
Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences – “which is the mostest? which is the leastest?”
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Children Crush Order
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
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Design Political World
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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Finals Humanity Race
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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Genius Mother People
Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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Human Planets Thinking
There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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Hippie People Thinking
We are here as local information harvesters, local problem-solvers in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe. The fact that we get away from physical problems doesn’t mean we go away from problems. The problems are really rarely physical.
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Integrity Mean Support
Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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Ability Person Wealth
We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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Earning Living Notion
True democracy discovers by patient experiment and unanimous acknowledgement what the laws of nature or universe may be for the physical support and metaphysical satisfaction of the human intellect’s function in universe.
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Laws Physical Satisfaction True