Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.

Buckminster Fuller

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Topic

Man and nature Government

Author

Buckminster Fuller

Source

Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Language

English

Time

1969 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Architect Inventor Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Fuller, Richard Buckminster. Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. Simon and Schuster, 1969, ch. 4.

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Stand by your man
And show the world you love him,
Keep giving all the love you can.

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Stand by Your Man

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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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Another quote about Government

If all men were just, there still would be some, though not so much, need of government.

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Government Human nature Political theory Politics

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Abraham Lincoln
Source
Journals of Abraham Lincoln
Medium
Personal journal
Language
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Time
1854 1850s 19th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. "Fragment: On Government." 1 July 1854?

Current Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. "Fragment on Government, 1854?" Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1832-1858, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher. Library of America, 1989.