John Dewey: “Thomas, Shakespeare, Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, Boyle, Locke, Rousseau and countless others, and then to ask ourselves…”

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

The relationships of husband and wife, parent and children, older and younger children, friend and friend, are the bonds from which authority proceeds.

Custom consolidates what accident may have originated; established power has a way of legitimizing itself.

The ties which hold men together in action are numerous, tough and subtle.