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World Quotes by Jacque Fresco

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Jacque Fresco envisions a future where the planet’s resources belong to everyone, like a shared treasure. He urges us to ask what kind of world we truly want and to use science and technology with human concern. He also warns that politics today often lacks the understanding needed to solve big problems.

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If you think we can’t change the world, It just means you're not one of those that will

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It takes a different value system if you wish to change the world.

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We have to ask ourselves what kind of world we want to live in.

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Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.

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It's hard to be decent in a money world. We want to shut down all repetitious jobs, automate it, free people.

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We have more than enough resources in the world. The only thing we don't have is brains in Washington.

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All the world's people should share all the world's resources.

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The majority of the people of the world today are unsane, not insane, unsane meaning having been exposed to methods of evaluation…

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If science has a lot to do with what works, then clearly there's much about today's social and economic setup that isn't…

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If we really wish to put an end to our ongoing international and social problems we must eventually declare Earth and all…

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Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion…

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You can't be conscious unless you have variable receptors... When people say the way I see the world is the way it…

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You can play a role in the shaping of tomorrow's world by asking yourself questions like, 'What kind of world do I…

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Today we have access to highly advanced technologies. But our social and economic system has not kept up with our technological capabilities…

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I would like to see an end to war, poverty, and unnecessary human suffering. But I can't see it in a monetary-based…

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I don't believe in Gods and devils. I think it's man-made stories to try and help people understand where all this came…

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I'd declare all the world's resources as a common heritage of all the world's people and get them to join and become…

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You have to take in the whole picture, and ask, "What is it you want? What kind of world do you want?"…

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Despite advances achieved through objective scientific investigation, and the breaking down of long-standing fears and superstitions, the world is still not a…

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The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make…

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We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services…

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What is needed is the intelligent management of Earth's resources. If we really wish to put an end to our ongoing international…

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War is not the only form of violence imposed on people through inadequate social arrangements. There is also hunger, poverty and scarcity.…

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The majority of the people of the world today are unsane, not insane, unsane meaning having been exposed to methods of evaluation…

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At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this…

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If you want your children to relate to the culture you live in, if you want to train them outside of the…

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So, "normal" is really what society dictates as normal and if we're born in that world, we would see that as normal.…

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Only when science and technology are used with human concern in a world in which all of the earth's resources are held…

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I don't get upset if people think I'm crazy. If you go to a mental hospital and someone calls you a name,…

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Self-centeredness will bring on the destruction of our world. National pride separates people. All people need the same thing. When you really…

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You have to tell your children about the world they live in, about the discrepancies, about the things that don't work… So…

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You can't participate in agriculture or redesign of aircraft for making them safer if you know nothing about it. So, whenever a…

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If we arrive at a saner world in which the maximum human potential is cultivated in every person, our descendants will not…

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Politics was good a hundred years ago. Today, politicians have no ability to solve any problems because they are not students of…

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You know that you can't go out there and change the world tomorrow morning. It just takes time, and the realization of…

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A Resource-Based Economy is in the application of the methods of science with human concern and environmental concern. If we used the…

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Capitalism, Socialism, Fascism, Communism, the Free-Market … What good are these approaches for? These attempts are made by men who are cerebral…

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It’s your own expectations that hurt you. Not the world you live in. Whatever happens in the world is real. What you…

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We don't want to hurt anybody, kill anybody, build any prisons, or build police. We want to make it unnecessary for people…

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All things change. The automobiles change every year. [Your] television set gets lighter and smaller and higher definition. All things in the…

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Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.

When you think, you think in terms of your culture.

We will never know what anyone is really like, until everyone has economic security and doesn't have to answer to anyone else.

As long as there are prisons, police, armies, navies; we are not civilized. When the Earth joins together and uses the Earth intelligently, that…

Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Almost every thing we do…

Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.

Politics is an obsolete way of doing things. Although it was good a hundred years ago, it has no place in today's high tech…

Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement.

We must get away from this limited *I did this and I did that* and the self-centeredness, that dominates our society Today. It must…

There are no negro problems, or Polish problems, or Jewish problems, or Greek problems, or women's problems, there are HUMAN PROBLEMS”.

If you're shipwrecked on an island with 10 million dollars and your wife has gold and diamonds, but there's no water, no arable land,…

As long as superstition and ignorance prevail, humanity will fall short of eradicating war, poverty, and hunger.

Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.

Learning to be flexible in values takes a very long time...Of course I felt a little uncomfortable during questioning the concept of God, but…

We are approaching a time when human intelligence alone will be incapable of managing a highly advanced society. Existing technologies are rapidly exceeding the…