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It is not enough to criticize society without offering a workable alternative.

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 accept, without sufficient consideration, a system that breeds inefficiencies and actually encourages the creation of shortages.
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Working with drug addicts, alcoholics, and so-called juvenile delinquents in New York City convinced me that instead of working with individuals, more effective methods would deal with the societal conditions that create dysfunctional behaviors in the first place.
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We are all victims of culture.
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It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially offensive ways.
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Laws do not stop crime they merely make noise about crime. They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'. Well, that doesn't do anything.
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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 think should happen is unreal. So people are hurt by their expectations. You know , you’re not disappointed by the world, you are disappointed by your own projections.
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Merely complaining without proposing an alternative offers nothing.
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Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.
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The Venus Project is neither Utopian nor Orwellian, nor does it reflect the dreams of impractical idealists. Instead, it presents attainable goals requiring only the intelligent application of what we already know. The only limitations are those which we impose upon ourselves.
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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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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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We have more than enough resources in the world. The only thing we don't have is brains in Washington.
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To be human is to care for your fellow human beings and protecting the environment.
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Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.
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It's hard in a monetary system to trust people.
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We could either develop paradise on Earth or oblivion wipe ourselves out, only the future will tell. It's what you do to make the future.
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The government means industry, if you know what I mean.
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Nicola Tesla didn't say, 'I have to make wireless electricity!' The brain does not work that way.
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