“Normally, when you challenge the conventional wisdom—that the current economic and political system is the only possible one—the first reaction you are… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
What is it I see in the future? well I see so many things I see a world of peace where everyone… — Emma Swenson Copy Share Image
The Revolutionary's Utopia, which in appearance represents a complete break with the past, is always modeled on some image of the Lost… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the First World War because it was supposed to be the war to end all wars, and it was… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
It must not be true when the left tell us what they really want is to help and assist and elevate the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To expect, indeed, that the freedom of trade should ever be entirely restored in Great Britain, is as absurd as to expect… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“And then all that has divided us will merge And then compassion will be wedded to power And then softness will come… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
Particularly during the late 1960s, a large number of American skyjackers earnestly believed that Fidel Castro's Cuba was an egalitarian, post-racial utopia. — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
To explore the unknown and the familiar, distant and near and to record in detail with the eyes of a child, any… — Dan Eldon Copy Share Image
“A permanent possibility of selfishness arises from the mere fact of having a self, and not from any accidents of education or… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me about other worlds, separate realities, lost continents or invisible realms -- I know where I belong. Heaven is… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Utopias rest on the fallacy that perfection is a legitimate goal of human existence. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We need to learn to listen to what the people need and want and not try to impose on them a whole… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
The twentieth century was the bankruptcy of the social utopia; the twenty-first will be that of the technological one. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
All the evidence of history suggests that man is indeed a rational animal, but with a near infinite capacity for folly. .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When all the hatred we bear toward each other ceases, will eternal worldwide peace ensue. — Isaiah Harden Copy Share Image
I think perhaps we want a more conscious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of seeing just… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
The future is here, now, and the past is full of actual deeds, real history. Utopias hardly have the meat on their… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
“People, imperfect and corruptible are society's building blocks. Political theories evading this reality are a catastrophe in waiting.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
Utopia would seem to offer the spectacle of one of those rare phenomena whose concept is indistinguishable from its reality, whose ontology… — Fredric Jameson Copy Share Image
