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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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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Massachusetts
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A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists.
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It is essential that anyone reading this book know at the outset that the author is apolitical. I was convinced in 1927 that humanity's most fundamental survival problems could never be solved by politics.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
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If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd give the top grades to those who made a lot of mistakes and told me about them, and then told me what they learned from them.
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We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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Consisting mostly of recirculating scrapped metals, 80% of all the metals that have ever been mined are still at work.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
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There is room enough indoors in New York City for the whole 1963 world's population to enter, with room enough inside for all hands to dance the twist in average nightclub proximity.
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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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I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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