"If you took the profit out of war,……" — Jacque Fresco
"If you took the profit out of war, there would be no war. What the hell do you think war is? You think we go to another country to bring democracy? We go there 'cause there's oil, resources or something we need."
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Jacque Fresco
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155 Quotes by Jacque Fresco
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Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.
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War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very…
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We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
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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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Living through the 1929 Great Depression helped shape my social conscience. During this time, I realized the earth was still…
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To be human is to care for your fellow human beings and protecting the environment.
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The government means industry, if you know what I mean.
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Capitalism, Socialism, Fascism, Communism, the Free-Market .... What good are these approaches for? These attempts are made by men who…
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