Irving Howe Quotes

There Is Utopia And Utopia. The Kind Imposed By An Elite In The Name Of A Historical Imperative - That Utopia Is Hell. It Must Lead To Terror And Then, Terror Exhausted, To Cynicism And Torpor. But Surely There Is Another Utopia. It Cannot Be Willed Either Into Existence Or Out Of Sight, It Speaks For Our Sense Of What May Yet Be.

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