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Dictators never invent their own opportunities. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane. ↗

— J. F. C. Fuller

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If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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We need to hear the excuses men make to themselves for their worthlessness. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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It is a vulgar error that love, a love, to woman is her whole existence; she is born for Truth and Love in their universal energy. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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