274 Quotes by Jacque Fresco

The Venus Project is not about new cities or new architecture. It’s about a way of thinking.

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.

If we really wish to put an end to our ongoing international and social problems we must eventually declare Earth and all of its resources as the common heritage of all the world’s people.

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

The Venus Project is a translation of all religions: The end of war, the end of poverty, the brotherhood of humanity. If that isn’t spiritual, like I’ve said before, I don’t know what is.

As we begin to plan for a new human society, we need to foster common values about clean air, water, and other elements of self-sustenance. These, along with a complete inventory of Earth’s resources, will form the basis for a holistic approach to cybernated decision-making.

We could either develop paradise on Earth or oblivion; wipe ourselves out, only the future will tell. It’s what you do to make the future.

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.

It’s hard to be decent in a money world. We want to shut down all repetitious jobs, automate it, free people.