John Dewey: “In fact, only too often this interest takes the form of endeavoring to make the young believe and plan just as adults…”

Extensive, enduring, intricate and serious indirect consequences of the conjoint activity of a comparatively few persons traverse the globe.

Nor can the liberating and confirming results of public action be construed to yield a wholesale idealization of states in contrast with other associations.

If one wishes to realize the distance which may lie between “facts” and the meaning of facts, let one go to the field of social discussion.

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