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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.

Noam Chomsky

Survival

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right; it is the ideal American who is all wrong.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action.

Another example of that was that even during the economic problems of the 1945 government, we managed to carry out other aspects of our policy and other ideals. Through the establishment of national parks, for instance.

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.

America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.

I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects.

Hearts are the strongest when they beat in response to noble ideals.

Ralph Bunche

Ideals

My family life and my ideals, my commitment to the community and to other people - all people - has been improved. I think less about myself and more about my community today.

All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still is to live up to the ideals of your dedicated fans.

An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.

John Boehner

Revolution

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