John Dewey: “The public pays generously to take care of the results of bad conditions.”

In this distinction we find the germ of the distinction between the private and the public.

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

If one wishes to realize the distance which may lie between “facts” and the meaning of facts, let one go to the field of social discussion.

For the older symbols of ideal life still engage thought and command loyalty.