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Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture.

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
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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 the technology to build a global paradise on earth, and at the same time, we have the power to end life as we know it. I am a futurist. I cannot predict the actual future - only what it can be if we manage the earth and its resources intelligently.
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If you make people uniform, you can control them. If you teach people to read, and think, and question things, you lose control. So, the best idea is to separate people if you wish to maintain a monetary system. It's called divide and conquer. By dividing people, they're not a threat, you can control them.
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You can never design the best city, but you can design the best city you know how to design at this time.
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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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We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.
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The entire money structure and materialistic society is a false society.
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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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If our system continues without modification involving environmental and social concern, we will face an economic and social break down.
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We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services is outdated, our cities are detrimental to our health, chaotic and a tremendous waste of resource, and most of all our politics and values no longer serve us.
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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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Your frame of reference is what you see.
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LOVE is to stop making demands on people and give them room to grow.
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It is not enough to criticize society without offering a workable alternative.
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There's no such thing as designing the perfect utopian city. Everything is subject to change. There are no final frontiers.
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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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Creativity is taking known elements and putting them together in unique ways
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If all things keep changing, how can you become sane?
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We are all victims of culture.
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There is no way you can think outside of your culture.
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