Nearly all creators of utopia have resembled the man who has toothache, and therefore thinks happiness consists in not having toothache... whoever… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law may be… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Utopias have their value -- nothing so wonderfully expands the imaginative horizons of human potentialities -- but as guides to conduct they… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Your mouth on mine our bridge to cross and serve where we would go. Utopia of sensations the flesh could never know. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
A race of altruists is necessarily a race of slaves. A race of free men is necessarily a race of egoists. — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
The suburbs have always been like an American version of utopia and a reflection of their hopes and fears. Erika's version of… — Erika M. Anderson Copy Share Image
I feel like utopia is neither here nor there. It's in that sort of space where you feel the most present, and… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
“In post-modern finance, everybody took a risk when lending or borrowing.” — B. Barmanbek Copy Share Image
“It may be that the best we can hope for when it comes to utopias is that they be held at arm's… — Edward Rothstein Copy Share Image
Is the nature of men such, that they can reject miracle, and at the great moments of their life, the moments of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Freeways flickering; cell phones chiming a tune We're riding to Utopia; road map says we'll be arriving soon Captains of the old… — The Eagles Copy Share Image
Utopias now appear much more realizable than one used to think. We are now faced with a different new worry: How to… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
The conservative "thinks of political policies as intended to preserve order, justice, and freedom. The ideologue, on the contrary, thinks of politics… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all people are recognized and accepted as a common obligation… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Living in Barcelona, I have my own little ghetto utopia. There are 3,000 ghost towns in Spain, and I've used the images… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
The idea of life in France is a utopia where the women are beautiful and they eat cheese all day and wear… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Political utopias are a form of nostalgia for an imagined past projected onto the future as a wish. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
If man chooses oblivion, he can go right on leaving his fate to his political leaders. If he chooses Utopia, he must… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“Cut! Go again." And again, and again, and again. Finally, after the fourth of fifth take I yelled down the hill to… — John Barrowman Copy Share Image
“They constantly try to escape From the darkness outside and within By dreaming of systems so perfect that no one will need… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
