"Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication……" — John Dewey
"Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects and factions, and thereby undermines the democratic way of life."
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205 Quotes by John Dewey
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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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When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any…
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During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which…
— Bernard Lewis
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Love interest nearly always weakens a mystery because it introduces a type of suspense that is antagonistic to the detective's…
— Raymond Chandler
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[The taxing power of the state] divides the community into two great classes: one consisting of those who, in reality,…
— John C. Calhoun
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What may be the significance of so many forms of "spirituality" on this planet that are antagonistic to "life" -…
— Kenny Smith
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As everyone knows, the ancients before Aristotle did not consider the dream a product of the dreaming mind, but a…
— Sigmund Freud
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The human race is divided into two sharply differentiated and mutually antagonistic classes: a smal l minority that plays with…
— H. L. Mencken
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There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
— Plato
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Radical feminism is the most destructive and fanatical movement to come down to us from the Sixties. This is a…
— Robert Bork
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Let nobody be afraid of true freedom of thought. Let us be free in thought and criticism; but, with freedom,…
— Lord Kelvin
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The leftist is antagonistic to the concept of competition because, deep inside, he feels like a loser.
— Theodore Kaczynski
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I know, indeed, and can conceive of no pursuit so antagonistic to the cultivation of the oratorical faculty ... as…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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