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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power external to…
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The great waste comes from [the child's] inability to utilize the experience he gets outside of school in any complete and free…
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social agitation and…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that form of…
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I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is…
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I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.
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The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively…
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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
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Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
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A Christian anarchist has no business belonging to such a reactionary organization [the Catholic Church]. I do not believe in original sin,…
— Ammon Hennacy
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Man's home is nature; his purposes and aims are dependent for execution upon natural conditions. Separated from such conditions they become empty…
— John Dewey
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Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even though he had…
— Martin Luther
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In medieval times, the Church used to sell 'indulgences' for money. This amounted to paying for some number of days' remission from…
— Richard Dawkins
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DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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It is plain to me that our prelates in granting indulgences do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God.
— John Wycliffe
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Modern Christians, especially those in the Western world, have generally been found wanting in the area of holiness of body. Gluttony and…
— Jerry Bridges
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You don't change the world by hiding in the woods, wearing a hair shirt, or buying indulgences in the form of 'Save…
— Alex Steffen
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We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a…
— Todd Gitlin
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I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses.
— Daryl Hall
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Indulgences, not fulfillment, is what the world Permits us.
— Christopher Fry
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