John Dewey: “But its meaning depends upon relation to what it imports, to what its social consequences are.”

Systematic and continuous inquiry into all the conditions which affect association and their dissemination in print is a precondition of the creation of a true public.

The problem of securing diffused and seminal intelligence can be solved only in the degree in which local communal life becomes a reality.

We lie, as Emerson said, in the lap of an immense intelligence.

Vision is a spectator; hearing is a participator.