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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.

Jacque Fresco

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Jacque Fresco
Age: 101 †
Born: 1916
Born: March 13
Died: 2017
Died: May 18
Architect
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Brooklyn
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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 is - that's ridiculous. We can only see it depending on the quality of our receptors and background.
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Lack of education turns soldiers into killing machines.
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If technology does not liberate all people for the pursuit of higher aspirations in human achievement, then all its technical potential will be meaningless.
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We must look at alternatives objectively, and not try to fit the future into our present social mould.
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I am afraid to live in the society we live in today. Our society cannot be maintained by this type of incompetency.
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Truly free people do not need to be told they are free.
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The teachings or the information in the Venus project is not what Jacque Fresco dictates. It’s first doing a survey of the carrying capacity of a given environment and maintaining a population in accordance of the Earth's resources, not Fresco's opinion.
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If you remain conventional and don't change, you'll get along. You'll get along in the limited forms of insanity that exist out there. You'll never be able to keep a marriage together, you'll never be able to keep anything together, because the whole goddamn thing isn't together.
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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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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.
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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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You don't see the plug connected to the environment, so it looks like we're free, wandering around. Take the oxygen away, we all die immediately. Take plant life away, we die. And without the sun, all the plants die. So we are connected.
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The government means industry, if you know what I mean.
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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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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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As long as superstition and ignorance prevail, humanity will fall short of eradicating war, poverty, and hunger.
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People will continue to search for answers to universal and perplexing problems. But to find meaningful answers, one must first know what questions to ask.
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Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
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