John Dewey: “There can be no consequences and measures to regulate the mode and quality of their occurrence without the causal nexus.”

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

There are even those who hold that the presumption is always that social loss will result from agents of the public doing anything which could be done by persons in their private capacity.

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

There was no logic which rendered necessary the appeal to the individual as an independent and isolated being.