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Artistic Quote by John Dewey

“The struggle for democracy has to be maintained on as…” quote by John Dewey — Download Open image

“The struggle for democracy has to be maintained on as many fronts as culture has aspects: political, economic, international, educational, scientific and artistic, religious.”

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