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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons - R. Buckminster Fuller
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"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons"

- R. Buckminster Fuller

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by R. Buckminster Fuller between July 12, 1895 and July 1, 1983. He/she was a famous Inventor from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Technology. The author also have 40 other quotes.

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