Quotes by Trilling, Lionel

A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its f >>

Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched a >>

We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals i >>

Quotations about Utopia

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state >>

Utopias are presented for our inspection as a critique of the human st >>

Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, ev >>

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

Trilling, Lionel