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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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What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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It is rare that the public sentiment decides immorally or unwisely, and the individual who differs from it ought to distrust and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority…
— William Allen White
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The real purveyors of the news are artists, for artists are the ones who infuse fact with perception, emotion, and appreciation...We are…
— John Dewey
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Public sentiment is not observed. The wealthy and powerful gain a ready hearing, but the plodding, suffering, unorganized complaining multitude are spurned…
— James B. Weaver
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Public sentiment is to public officers what water is to the wheel of the mill.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.
— Victor Pinchuk
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There is, and always has been, one tremendous ruler of the human race - and that ruler is that combination of the…
— Thomas Reed
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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
— Abraham Lincoln
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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
— Abraham Lincoln
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The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of…
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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In this age, in this country, public sentiment is everything. With it, nothing can fail; against it, nothing can succeed. Whoever molds…
— Abraham Lincoln
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