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Quote DB :: Authors :: Buckminster Fuller :: View Quote View Quote "Either war is obsolete or men are." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Buckminster Fuller Listed in: War & Peace Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 3.25  Rate Quote 24 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Buckminster Fuller "When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." "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." "Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons." "Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment." "Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering." Top 5 quotes from War & Peace "Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago." "I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts." "Without a doubt, psychological warfare has proven its right to a place of dignity in our military arsenal." "A tyrant is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader." "If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come! I repeat, Sir, let it come!"

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