Jacque Fresco Quotes

We are all victims of culture.

The government means industry, if you know what I mean.

It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially offensive ways.

The more intelligent our children, the better our lives and the richer our culture will be.

Earth is abundant with plentiful resources. Our practice of rationing resources through monetary control is no longer relevant and is counter-productive to our survival.

Our universities today are better equipped than ever, and the wars keep getting worse.

The only limitations are those which we impose upon ourselves.

LOVE is to stop making demands on people and give them room to grow.

We accept, without sufficient consideration, a system that breeds inefficiencies and actually encourages the creation of shortages.

Notions of Good and Evil depend entirely on social context. It is not that people are good or bad, they are raised in an aberrant or twisted environment.

Armies are created to protect an established system, not people. In the future, an educated humanity will not stand for war.

Truly free people do not need to be told they are free.

Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies.

You really don't want a job. What you want is access to those things you'd like to have.

The entire money structure and materialistic society is a false society.

The system you're brought up under tries to make you like the people that succeeded in that system.

We will never know what anyone is really like, until everyone has economic security and doesn't have to answer to anyone else.

We must look at alternatives objectively, and not try to fit the future into our present social mould.

There are no negro problems, or Polish problems, or Jewish problems, or Greek problems, or women's problems, there are HUMAN PROBLEMS”.

So your having trouble with your partner. Well ask yourself, if you were in a relationship with a replica of yourself how long would it last?

No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns.

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.

Every action and decision we take – or don’t – ripples into the future. For the first time we have the capability, the technology, and the knowledge to direct these ripples.

We don't know how to live together on Earth, how the hell are we going to live together on Mars?

I don't want you to trust me, I want you to question everything I say.

Merely complaining without proposing an alternative offers nothing.

We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture. Let's teach our children to be thinkers.

To be human is to care for your fellow human beings and protecting the environment.

If you love someone and they want to leave, you help them pack. That's love

If you think we can’t change the world, It just means you're not one of those that will

When education and resources are available to all without a price tag, there will be no limit to the human potential.