why not both? leaving out the "chimerical", which is hardly what any pres-runner would use as self-description, and leaving out the "painful" which sounds very religious-left, guilt ridden, and guaranteed to repel people already living with enough hardship, struggle, and even pain...
try this: come join us, after you get home from eight hours of work and the wrteched commute, and take part in what promises to be a long, painful attempt to organize for...aaarrggghh....
fs