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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 that could easily create a world of abundance, free of servitude and debt.

Jacque Fresco

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Jacque Fresco
Age: 101 †
Born: 1916
Born: March 13
Died: 2017
Died: May 18
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We have more than enough to take care of everybody on earth at this time. If we have a shortage of anything, it's very easy for science to make a substitute material. There's no shortage of anything except brains in Washington.
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There are no bad people, there are people with insufficient information to make appropriate decisions.
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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 one nation who takes care of the environment, the earth, the atmosphere. I'd abolish all separate nations because they are all corrupt.
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Merely complaining without proposing an alternative offers nothing.
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LOVE is to stop making demands on people and give them room to grow.
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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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When biological technology becomes further advanced, human beings as we know them, will become a modified species. If we as human beings fail to include the possibility of this development in our overall, social evolution we will witness the decline of our species
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Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement.
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There's no way to design a society that's optimal or utopian. It's better than the one that was. Systems always undergo change.
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The question is not whether there is intelligent life out there, the question is, whether there is intelligent life down here. As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization.
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The original intent of laws was to get the masses of people to accept the limitations superimposed upon them as being the result of their own misbehavior.
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The way we use technology is completely wasteful. We duplicate many vacuum cleaners, tools In the future we will make the best of equipment and make it available to everyone.
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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 as the common heritage of all of the earth's people can we truly say that there is intelligent life on Earth.
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We are all victims of culture.
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To be human is to care for your fellow human beings and protecting the environment.
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You don't need to get rid of religion you have to outgrow the need for it. In other words, instead of hoping for the good life, you make the good life.
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There isn't anything that is said that 'someone' won't take issue with.
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The Venus Project is not about new cities or new architecture. It's about a way of thinking
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It is not enough to criticize society without offering a workable alternative.
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