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

Jacque Fresco

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Jacque Fresco
Age: 101 †
Born: 1916
Born: March 13
Died: 2017
Died: May 18
Architect
Designer
Engineer
Futurist
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Writer
Brooklyn
New York
Jacques загадочник Fresco
War
Superstition
Fall
Prevail
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Superstitions
Hunger
Ignorance
Short
Poverty
Humanity
Eradicating

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