Jacque Fresco Quotes

We are always talking about how we can get more environmental and humanitarian education. It is about listening to the voice of young people - how they feel, and what would be most meaningful for them.

I think it's wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.

I think that it's important for every single person, no matter what they do in life, to participate in the well-being of humanity and the planet. Don't let a year go by knowing you didn't make an effort to do something - no matter how small - outside your own problems and drama.

I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues.

Think globally, act locally.

The Impact Channel and OurPlanet were created to increase awareness of environmental and social causes within the MySpace community.

We've set up groups in schools across North America. They apply and receive a curriculum about different issues facing the world - from environment to health to sustainability. Then, the students take actions from fundraisers to awareness raisers, and some of them even go overseas and volunteer.

An education that teaches you to understand something about the world has done only half of the assignment. The other half is to teach you to do something about making the world a better place.

Don't worry about your platform; focus on your impact.

Leaders must be reminded that Businesses exist for the service of men.

Philanthropists can learn important lessons from business entrepreneurs. They both spend their time solving problems. And to be successful, they both must overcome physical challenges and create self-sustaining operations. And ultimately, they must allow people to take action for their own benefit.

The difficult part was getting the people to change their habits so that they behaved more like first world citizens, not like third world citizens spitting and littering all over the place.

Too many developers still treat cultural strategies as a fig leaf to get planning permission, rather than make a thoughtful, genuine commitment to the cultural life of their areas.

If we all act together - business, governments, NGOs and citizens and, especially, the young - just imagine the good we could create.

I want to build businesses that are high quality, socially conscious, and for the people.

The constant expansion of our malls and stores are proof of the fact that our holistic approach to development benefits not just us but also all the communities in which we operate.

By harnessing our teammates' unique skills and passion for giving, our professional networks and partnerships, and our financial resources, we will inspire the dreamers and doers of tomorrow and drive positive, lasting change in our communities across the globe.

The power of the individual, market forces, and the private sector permeate our lives. With that power comes responsibility to address huge challenges. Climate change cannot be solved by governments alone. Xenophobia, hatred, and intolerance - more business leaders have to play a role in trying to be positive leaders, civic leaders.

I just always wear Pumas. I like the work they do in local communities, worldwide.

We aspire to be a top performer in every area of our business, and that includes leading in the communities where our employees and their families live and work.

By joining Common Goal, I hope I can encourage the younger generation of players to think about social responsibility in their lives.

America, a country that is no longer contained by physical borders, aspires only for more power and control. I want to maximize my usefulness and advocate for the preservation of biodiversity and the pursuit of human decency within my sphere of influence.

Beyond being a footballer, I am a citizen.

There is great potential for investments that are built around improving social, environmental, and economic conditions.

Business has a responsibility and opportunity to be the driving force for the advancement of universal human rights.