War is the supreme failure of bridging the differences between nations. Jacque Fresco More Quotes by Jacque Fresco More Quotes From Jacque Fresco Our leaders pay lip service to the freedoms that democracy provides while actually supporting an economic structure that imprisons its citizens under more and more debt. Jacque Fresco more service debt democracy Our dominant values that emphasize competition and scarcity limit continued progress. Jacque Fresco limit values progress competition In order to design a future of positive change, we must first become expert at changing our minds. Jacque Fresco future design change positive While we cannot predict the future, we will most surely live it. 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 those ripples. Jacque Fresco future technology time knowledge If we look at things scientifically, there is more than enough food and material goods on Earth to take care of all people's needs - if managed correctly. Jacque Fresco look care food people If we arrive at a saner world in which the maximum human potential is cultivated in every person, our descendants will not understand why our world produced only one Louis Pasteur, one Edison, one Tesla, or one Salk, and why great achievements in our age were the products of a relative few. Jacque Fresco great understand age world Despite advances achieved through objective scientific investigation, and the breaking down of long-standing fears and superstitions, the world is still not a reasonable place. Many attempts to make it so have failed because of selfish individual and national interests. Jacque Fresco down place selfish world We are approaching a time when human intelligence alone will be incapable of managing a highly advanced society. Existing technologies are rapidly exceeding the human capacity to absorb and process information. Jacque Fresco alone intelligence society time I don't believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men standing on the shoulders of other men and what they have done. Jacque Fresco man men science history You can play a role in the shaping of tomorrow's world by asking yourself questions like, 'What kind of world do I want to live in?' and 'What does democracy mean to me?' Jacque Fresco yourself me you democracy With media companies today owned and sponsored by large corporations, it is difficult to know whether the news can be trusted. Jacque Fresco know news media today If science has a lot to do with what works, then clearly there's much about today's social and economic setup that isn't scientific, because things aren't working very well for a majority of the world's population or the environment. Jacque Fresco environment today science world