In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible is beyond their moral courage, administrative ability, and their political prescience.

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This quote suggests that the speaker has encountered resistance and criticism from individuals who promote unrealistic ideas and goals. These individuals defend unachievable objectives because they lack the moral courage, managerial skills, and political foresight to tackle more practical and attainable solutions. The quote reflects the frustration of the speaker with those who prioritize unfeasible ideals over realistic actions and highlights the limitations and shortcomings of these individuals.

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