Home / Quotes / Quote by Jacque Fresco

Quote by Jacque Fresco

“War is the supreme failure of bridging the differences between nations.”

Author

Jacque Fresco was a futurist, born on March 13, 1916, and passed away on May 18, 2017. He is known for his unique futurist ideas and contributions to sustainable development. more

“Social change cannot come above the intellect, it comes about by people suffering. And the more people are related to that, the more they lose respect for an existing government. They will seek another direction. If there are too many people who seek a new direction, then the existing government calls upon the army and police to manage society – that is called fascism.”

People Ifs Government Suffering Social Loses Army Police Intellect Manage Related Fascism Social Change New Directions

Author:Jacque Fresco

“The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make it work. Politicians have no real knowledge of technology; therefore, they are not capable of increasing food production, designing transportations systems that are safe… They have no knowledge in that area. Therefore it's senseless to talk to them about anything of significance.”

Knows World Mean Real Facts Culture Technology Know How Failing Design Politician Safe Capable Areas Productions Significance Transportation Real Knowledge Food Production

Author:Jacque Fresco

“Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement.”

Would Be Today Behavior Logical Acceptable Offensive Arrangements

Author:Jacque Fresco

“You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. In scarcity, people will tend to steal. If you make things available, people tend not to steal.”

People Ifs Problem Conditions Design Ethics Available Stealing Decency Scarcity

Author:Jacque Fresco

“Instead of a pentagon, you have a lot of people that are trained in bridging the difference between nations. The pentagon would serve as an intermediate organization to bridge the difference between cultures.”

People Culture Nations Differences Organization Bridges Pentagon

Author:Jacque Fresco

“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.”

Needs Religion Hope Atheist Good Life False Hope Anti Religion Outgrowing

Author:Jacque Fresco

“You can't exceed the system with language. You can only exceed the system with events; recommended procedures that are better. You can't exceed the system by telling people to be good, be kind, be considerate... You have to take away the conditions that makes it necessary for you to be kind. And to be kind, you design highways that aren't slippery; where no accidents, or less accidents, occur. In the future, everybody becomes an innovator - a creator.”

People Kind Language Conditions Events Design Creator Accidents Be Good Be Kind Highways Exceed Procedures Innovators Slippery Considerate Be Considerate

Author:Jacque Fresco

“You cannot approach people who think differently with reason and logic if they don't know what that means. First, you have to appeal to their values to start with. If you attack them, you lose them.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Firsts Mean Reason Values Loses Approach Logic Appeals Reason And Logic

Author:Jacque Fresco

“Astonishingly, in spite of decades of research, there is no agreed theory of cancer, no explanation for why, inside almost all healthy cells, there lurks a highly efficient cancer subroutine that can be activated by a variety of agents - radiation, chemicals, inflammation and infection.”

Theory Healthy Research Cancer Decades Agents Variety Cells Explanation Spite Chemicals Radiation Efficient Infection

Author:Paul Davies

“Youre a rich man, why arent you smart?”

Men Rich Smart Rich Man

Author:Jacque Fresco

Quote by Jacque Fresco

Author

You May Also Like