Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of … - Jacque Fresco

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This is the central idea of the Gita- to be calm and steadfast in all circumstances, with one's body, mind, and soul centered at His hallowed feet!

Jacque Fresco

Perhaps the most significant thing a person can know about himself is to understand his own system of values. Almost every thing we do is a reflection of our own personal value system. What do we mean by values? Our values are what we want out of life. No one is born with a set of values. Except for our basic physiological needs such as air, water, and food, most of our values are acquired after birth.

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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.

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The government means industry, if you know what I mean.

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I don't want you to trust me, I want you to question everything I say.

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

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