John Dewey: “But it is, we repeat, mere mythology to attribute such unity of result as exists (which is always easy to exaggerate) to…”

The local communities without intent or forecast found their affairs conditioned by remote and invisible organizations.

The invasion of the community by the new and relatively impersonal and mechanical modes of combined human behavior is the outstanding fact of modern life.

In this distinction we find the germ of the distinction between the private and the public.

The relationships of husband and wife, parent and children, older and younger children, friend and friend, are the bonds from which authority proceeds.