I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's no good.' That's a perverse idealist. It's practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species. That's very realistic.-- Studs Terkel
Name: Studs Terkel Type: Journalist Nationality: American Birth: May 16, 1912 Death: October 31, 2008 |