It’s practical to hope, because the hope is for us to survive as a human species.
Studs Terkel
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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Interview: Studs Terkel, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, PBS, December 19, 2003; Complete16word sentence in full answer on realism and hope. Relevant full answer plus surrounding interview sections read in original indexed source, not entire interview. Own response, not Hope Dies Last book excerpts. C
- Interview: Studs Terkel, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, PBS, December 19, 2003
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