• Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.

    Eric Hobsbawm: Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.
    Eric J. Hobsbawm (1971). “Primitive Rebels: Studies in Archaic Forms of Social Movement in the 19th and 20th Centuries”, p.60, Manchester University Press