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Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes pr

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive. – William F. Buckley

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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. – Malcolm De Chazal

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

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We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world. – A.E. Housman

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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. – Calvin Coolidge

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