Aggression Quote by Carolee Schneemann

Utopias now appear much more realizable than one used to think. We are now faced with a different new worry: How to prevent their…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human state. If they are to be treated as anything but trivial exercises…

— William Golding

Utopian movements produce dystopias.

— Dennis Prager

We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.

— Julius Nyerere

Some people just think utopians are idiots who are imagining rivers of candy and not really engaging with the world's ills, and sometimes that's…

— Christine Jennings

For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

— Henry A. Kissinger

The idea of Utopia is mischievous as well as unrealistic. And dull, to boot. Man is born pushing and shoving as the sparks fly…

— David Lilienthal

Life without utopia is suffocating, for the multitude at least: threatened otherwise with petrifaction, the world must have a new madness.

— Emile M. Cioran

Anti-utopianism continues to suffuse our culture...Today few imagine that society can be fundamentally improved, and those who do are seen as at best deluded,…

— Lewis H. Lapham

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.

— Eric Hobsbawm

Those of us who work in this field see a developing potential for nearly a total control of human emotional status, mental functioning, and…

— Anonymous