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Marty Rubin

"The more idealism proves futile, the more I respect idealists."

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"The notion that the species can be improved in some way, that everyone could live in harmony, is a really dangerous idea. Those who are afflicted with this notion are the first ones to give up their souls, their freedom. Your desire that it be that way will enslave you and make your life vacuous."

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"If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and goodwill, all the killing and cruelty in the world would continue. And probably increase."

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"Sadly enough, individual liberty remains the ideal of revolutionary thinkers even in the 21st Century."

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"Idealizing life is surely quite unrealistic, however, it is much better than living in constant despair."

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"Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism."

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"The select natures who pant after the ideal, and find nothing in pantaloons or petticoats great enough to command their reverence and love, are curiously in unison with the narrowest and pettiest."

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"The young all have the same dream: to save the world. Some quickly forget this dream, convinced that there are more important things to do, like having a family, earning money, traveling, and learning a foreign language. Others, though, decide that it really is possible to make a difference in society and to shape the world we will hand on to future generations."

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