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

Walter Lippmann
Understanding, Imaginative, Ideals
Walter Lippmann, Clinton Rossiter, James Lare (1982). “The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy”, p.392, Harvard University Press
Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible.