Why do people seek utopia?

they desire is often as important as ideology

Explanation:

their both visions, there is a desire to make life better, to improve the human plight, on a large, governmental scale. But each are, ultimately, nightmarish. The former understanding itself to be a dystopia, the latter earnest in its utopian optimism. ... When humans become numbers, society becomes dystopian.

in our power to make a world happy - to teach mankind the art of being so - to a character hitherto unknown - and to have, as it were, a new creation intrusted to our hands, are honors that command reflection, and can neither be too highly estimated,