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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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Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the…
— Ruth Benedict
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A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make…
— Yogi Berra
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Liberal capitalism is not perfect, but compared to the other 'isms,' it's far superior.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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...the myth of socialism is far stronger than the reality of capitalism. That is because capitalism is not really an ism at…
— Arnold Beichman
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Capitalism is not an 'ism.' It is closer to being the opposite of an 'ism,' because it is simply the freedom of…
— Thomas Sowell
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The office of science is not to record possibilities; but to ascertain what nature does ... As far as Darwinism deals with…
— Louis Agassiz
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My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up…
— Kurt Cobain
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All religions are equal to me. And all castes and creeds are dear to me. But though I appreciate all `isms,' religions…
— Meher Baba
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