"Democracy has to be born anew every generation,……" — John Dewey
"Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife."
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205 Quotes by John Dewey
John Dewey has 205 quotes on this site.
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power…
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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…
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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…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that…
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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…
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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…
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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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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the age of the individual's liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew.
— Theodor Adorno
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Take with you the joy of Easter to the home, and make that home bright with more unselfish love, more…
— John Ellerton
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An intimate friend and a hated enemy have always been indispensable requirements for my emotional life; I have always been…
— Sigmund Freud
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does.
— George Edward Woodberry
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He alone deserves liberty and life who daily must win them anew.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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This house isn't mine anymore, but the memories are; the memories can't be sold. The building that housed my once-upon-a-time…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Create each day anew.
— Morihei Ueshiba
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After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every…
— Johannes Kepler
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It is idle to expect any great advancement in science from the superinducing and engrafting of new things upon old.…
— Francis Bacon
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