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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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It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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Don't change the man. Change his environment.
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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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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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Unity is plural and, at a minimum, is two.
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By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.
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We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.
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People never leave a sinking ship until they see the lights of another ship approaching.
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Racism, pollution and the rest of it are themselves very close to extinction.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly self-educated.
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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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That which is communicated, i.e., understood, is metaphysical. The means of communication is physical.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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