No system has ever as yet existed which did not in some form involve the exploitation of some human beings for the advantage of others.
John DeweyIn fact, the human young are so immature that if they were left to themselves without the guidance and succor of others, they could not acquire the rudimentary abilities necessary for physical existence.
John DeweyThe phrase "think for one's self" is a pleonasm. Unless one does it for one's self, it isn't thinking.
John DeweyIn laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as originating and passing away, the Origin of Species introduced a mode of thinking that in the end was bound to transform the logic of knowledge, and hence the treatment of morals, politics, and religion.
John Dewey