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.
JOHN DEWEYAs long as politics is the shadow of big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.
More John Dewey Quotes
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To me, faith means not worrying.
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Hear you don’t believe I know enough to hold office. I wish you to understand that I am thinking about something or other most of the time.
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Expertness of taste is at once the result and reward of constant exercise of thinking.
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Wonder is the mother of all science.
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Never let fear define who you are, and never let where you came from determine where you are going.
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The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alteration of old beliefs.
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In a sense the mind of savage peoples is an effect, rather than a cause, of their backward institutions.
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A problem well-defined is a problem half solved.
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
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Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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We may lead a horse to water we cannot make him drink; and that while we can shut a man up in a penitentiary we cannot make him penitent.
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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
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Hunger not to have, but to be.
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The vine of pedant theory is attached at both ends to the pillars of observed subject-matter.
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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.
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