John Dewey: “A fact of community life which is not spread abroad so as to be a common possession is a contradiction in terms.”

In other words, every officer of the public, whether he represents it as a voter or as a stated official, has a dual capacity.

But this conclusion is an obvious invitation to trial of forces to see where superior force lies.

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.

There are those who speak as if ability to choose between two tickets were a high exercise of individual freedom.