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We have more than enough resources in the world. The only thing we don't have is brains in Washington.

Jacque Fresco

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Jacque Fresco
Age: 101 †
Born: 1916
Born: March 13
Died: 2017
Died: May 18
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The entire money structure and materialistic society is a false society.
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If all things keep changing, how can you become sane?
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Creativity is taking known elements and putting them together in unique ways
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We live in a world where our social system is old, our language is old, the way we acquire goods and services is outdated, our cities are detrimental to our health, chaotic and a tremendous waste of resource, and most of all our politics and values no longer serve us.
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The Venus Project is a concept that could happen today but it is not up to me, it depends on what others do to help bring it about.
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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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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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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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As long as there are prisons, police, armies, navies we are not civilized. When the Earth joins together and uses the Earth intelligently, that will be the beginning of civilization.
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If you make a movie of the present day culture, in the future it'll be a horror film.
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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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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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If you think we can’t change the world, It just means you're not one of those that will
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Your frame of reference is what you see.
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Wiser, never wise. Smarter, never smart.
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The social designs that are proposed in [The Venus Project] merely provide the opportunity for individuals to develop their fullest potential in whatever endeavor they choose without the fear of loss of individuality or submission to uniformity.
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Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.
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War represents the supreme failure of nations to resolve their differences. From a strictly pragmatic standpoint, it is the most inefficient waste of lives and resources ever conceived.
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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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