The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“They were utopian, which meant they saw imperfection everywhere they looked.” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The whole notion that you can equalize opportunity in things that matter is utopian. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn. — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Architecture is a hazardous mixture of omnipotence and impotence. It is by definition a c h a o t i c a… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias—boredom.” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I can't think of anyone who is up on evolutionary psychology and related areas who is deluded enough to be called a… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Perhaps I seek certain utopian things, space for human honour and respect, landscapes not yet offended, planets that do not exist yet,… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
It is no longer enough to point out what we don't like, we have to work out 'What sort of society do… — Sheila Rowbotham Copy Share Image
It's not Utopian to believe that we can create a global registry of financial assets so we know who owns what in… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
How do we get utopian thinking in a dystopian world? These days we aren't talking to each other - we're screaming and… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
“If I could, I'd take the food and art of Italy, for example, couple it with the quiet, understated personality of France… — Tsh Oxenreider Copy Share Image
Fiction is always a utopian task, in that there's an ideal you hold in your head as you write which inevitably fails… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
The utopian schemes of leveling and a community of goods, are as visionary and impractical as those which vest all property in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“Communism is a utopian view of history, because the impossible is necessary for its realization. In essence, this requires a high level… — Elmar Hussein Copy Share Image
The military mind tends to be conservative, realistic and historical. The civilian mind tends to be liberal, idealistic and Utopian. Journalists, obviously,… — Mark Riebling Copy Share Image
It is singular to look round upon a country where the dreams of sages, smiled at as utopian, seem distinctly realized, a… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
What begins as a Utopian vision, always - always - ends in bloodshed. Because you have to force a utopia on a… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
What does interest me is how difficult my culture seems to find it to look the dark side of life directly in… — Paul Kingsnorth Copy Share Image
It is clear that several countries, in the Balkans for example, need to be considered countries of safe origin. But others like,… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
The vision shared by both [French utopian] Charles Fourier and Robert Owen was for an entire town to fit into one structure.… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
To be hopeful in bad times is based on the fact that human history is not only of cruelty, but also of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. The glib supposition of utilizing atomic energy when our… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
The fatal flaw of most utopian visions is that they're fundamentally static, and that's not a comfortable place for humans to live.… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
[Walt] Whitman and [humanist educator John] Dewey tried to substitute hope for knowledge. They wanted to put shared utopian dreams - dreams… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Looking back, nothing seems so simple than a utopian vision realised. — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
Only utopian liberals could be surprised that the Nazis were art connoisseurs. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image