John Dewey: “In its deepest and richest sense a community must always remain a matter of face-to-face intercourse.”

They are made that way; it is “the nature of the beast.” We do not gain anything by inserting instincts to run, creep, swim and fly between the structure and the act.

Wealth and security are the natural rewards of economic virtues.

The clear consciousness of a communal life, in all its implications, constitutes the idea of democracy.

Nothing better exhibits the scope of the movement than the fact that philosophic theories of knowledge made the same appeal to the self, or ego, in the form of personal consciousness identified with mind itself, that political theory made…