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Unity is plural and, at a minimum, is two.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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Milton
Massachusetts
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You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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Windmills installed around the world converting their direct current into alternating current and feeding the electric energy into the world network can harvest the planet Earth's prime daily energy income source-the wind--and adequately supply all the world's energy needs
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Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete.
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The impossible happens.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known. Only ten years ago the 'more with less' technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
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Conceptuality is subjective realization is objective.
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Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to make it economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.
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