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Ideals and Possibilities – Walter Lippmann

„Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible.“

Walter LippmannWalter Lippmann describes ideals as an imaginative understanding of what is desirable and possible.
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Walter Lippmann was an American journalist and political commentator, known for his work on public opinion and political communication.

A profound quote about the connection between desire and reality.


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Walter Lippmann (1889–1974) was a prominent American journalist, media critic, and political commentator. He coined significant concepts in media and communication studies, particularly regarding the role of mass media in democracy. His book "Public Opinion" (1922) remains a classic in media criticism and political philosophy.

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