John Dewey: “Or it may proceed more intelligently, because guided by knowledge of the conditions which must be fulfilled.”

Vision is a spectator; hearing is a participator.

Ideas which are not communicated, shared, and reborn in expression are but soliloquy, and soliloquy is but broken and imperfect thought.

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…

That and that only gives reality to public opinion.