John Dewey: “Custom consolidates what accident may have originated; established power has a way of legitimizing itself.”

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

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.

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

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