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“The ideal may seem remote of execution, but the democratic ideal of education is a farcical yet tragic delusion except as the ideal more and more dominates our public system of education.” John Dewey, Democracy and Education
“It's difficult in times like these: ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality.” Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
“One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That’s the American ideal. Poor people don’t like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor...” JAY-Z, Decoded
“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.” G. K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World
“Life doesn't require ideals. It requires standards of action.” Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

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