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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Idealism increases in direct proportion to ones distance from the problem. – John Galsworthy

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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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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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Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. – Emma Goldman

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