Jacque Fresco Quotes

Every child, and every person, deserves a chance to make something of themselves.

Great law schools like Northwestern are here to expand the minds of their students, to allow them to achieve their personal goals, to enable them to contribute, to give back in ways that they could not without the education they receive here, and to help them make the greatest country in the world just a little more accessible, a little fairer.

Education is and will be the most powerful tool for individual and social change, and we must do all that it takes to facilitate it.

We ought to be doing all we can to make it possible for every child to fulfill his or her God-given potential.

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors.

I believe education is the great equalizer.

Let people have an education and you can't stop them.

In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.

Education enables people and societies to be what they can be.

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.

As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

We should all have the opportunity to at least get a basic education and feel that you are worthy of something in life.

Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.

Stronger than all the armies is the idea whose time has come. The time has come for equality in sharing in government and education, and in employment. It will not be stayed or denied. It is here.

Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures your rights.

History shows that the more open the intellectual environment, the better minorities will do.

Those 62 million girls who are not being educated around the world impact my life in Washington, D.C., in the United States of America. Because if we aren't empowering and providing the skills and the resources to half of our population, then we're not realizing our full potential as a society, as mankind.

There is nothing more important to improve humanity than education.

Three components - education, equality and empowerment - play an important and pivotal role in moving the country forward in every aspect.

Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.

I want every person in New South Wales, no matter where they live, to feel that they have the choices and the opportunities to be their best.

I'm seeing more and more people of color do what I do as showrunners, and that's so great. I would love to get to the point where we don't have to talk about it anymore.

I won't stop until every Iowan has an opportunity to succeed.

There are such wonderful possibilities in the life of each man and woman! No human being is unimportant. My inspiration comes in opening opportunities that all alike may be free to live life to the fullest.

Today there are a lot places where people say they're just hopeless. If I can come from a hopeless country, get an education, become a hyphenated American and become president of the World Bank, it's my moral duty to make sure that every single person on the planet has that opportunity.