John Dewey: “Without coördination and consecutiveness, events are not events, but mere occurrences, intrusions; an event implies that…”

That the state should be to some a deity and to others a devil is another evidence of the defects of the premises from which discussion sets out.

There is therefore no necessary connection between the private character of an act and its non-social or anti-social character.

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.

The democratic public is still largely inchoate and unorganized.