John Dewey: “Political philosophy has still in large measure to take to heart this lesson.”

Signs and symbols, language, are the means of communication by which a fraternally shared experience is ushered in and sustained.

If the technological age can provide mankind with a firm and general basis of material security, it will be absorbed in a humane age.

So to the patent objection that the state is a very modern institution, it is replied that while modernity is a property of those structures which go by the name of states, yet all history, or almost all, records the exercise of analogous…

But the wingèd words of conversation in immediate intercourse have a vital import lacking in the fixed and frozen words of written speech.