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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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The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of the army…
— George Washington
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It is the poet and philosopher who provide the community of objectives in which the artist participates. Their chief preoccupation, like the…
— Mark Rothko
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In the visual arts, for example, the semiological approach to graphics provides a rigorous analysis of the visual means used by the…
— Jacques Bertin
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The people are only tools, a means used by God. But they are not the sourse of help, aid, or salvation of…
— Yasmin
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Military weapons are the means used by the Sage to punish violence and cruelty, to give peace to troublous times, to remove…
— Sima Qian
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The end justifies the means only when the means used are such as actually bring about the desired and desirable end.
— John Dewey
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A picture is finished when all trace of the means used to bring about the end has disappeared.
— James Whistler
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The vigor of a mass movement stems from the propensity of its followers for united action and self-sacrifice. When we ascribe the…
— Eric Hoffer
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No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and…
— Emma Goldman
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The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the…
— Tariq Ramadan
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