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Quote from John Dewey,


"Liberty is not just an idea, an abstract principle.
It is power, effective power to do specific things.
There is no such thing as liberty in general; liberty, so to speak, at large."


By:

John Dewey (more quotes by John Dewey or books by/about John Dewey)


(1859-1952) American philosopher, psychologist, professor, and progressive educational reformer.

Source:

The Social Frontier, November 1935

Categories:

Liberty, Power

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