Quote by Henrik Ibsen
Dont use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native w

Dont use that foreign word ideals. We have that excellent native word lies. – Henrik Ibsen

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The majority never has right on its side. Never, I say! That is one of these social lies against which an independent, intelligent men must wage war. Who is it that constitute the majority of the population in a country? Is it the clever folk, or the stupid? I don – Henrik Ibsen

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No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion. – Stanley Baldwin

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An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. – Henry Ford

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