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John Dewey: “It is even more important to realize that the conditions out of which the efforts at remedy grew and which it made…”

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It is even more important to realize that the conditions out of which the efforts at remedy grew and which it made possible for them to succeed were primarily non-political in nature.
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John Dewey

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Dewey points out that successful remedies for societal issues often stem from non-political conditions.

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