As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
JOHN DEWEY
The only way to abolish war is to make peace seem heroic.
More John Dewey Quotes
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As long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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Thinking is not a case of spontaneous combustion; it does not occur just on general principles.
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Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the most overt cooperative or hostile act.
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There’s all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.
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In object lessons in elementary education and in laboratory instruction in higher education, the subject is often so treated that the student fails to see the forest on account of the trees.
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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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We only think when confronted with a problem.
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better.
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The conception that growth and progress are just approximations to a final unchanging goal is the last infirmity of the mind in its transition from a static to a dynamic understanding of life.
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The goal of education is to enable individuals to continue their education.
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To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
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Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
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Reflection involves not simply a sequence of ideas, but a consequence – a consecutive ordering in such a way that each determines the next as its proper outcome, while each in turn leans back on its predecessors.
JOHN DEWEY