John Dewey: “The consolidation of peoples in enclosed, nominally independent, national states has its counterpart in the fact that…”

In no two ages or places is there the same public.

Is the public much more than what a cynical diplomat once called Italy: a geographical expression?

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.

Freedom presented itself as an end in itself, though it signified in fact liberation from oppression and tradition.