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Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We find it easier to add a new study or course or kind of school than to recognize existing conditions so as to meet the need.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)

Results from Contributed Quotations:

Education is life itself.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous isolation.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
He who denies the existence of a truth because it sounds negative creates a vacuum that draws the darkness unto him.: Joseph John Dewey

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