“A society with too few independent thinkers is vulnerable to control by disturbed and opportunistic leaders. A society which wants to create and maintain a free and democratic social system must create responsible independence of thought among its young.”~John Dewey American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer John Dewey was born on this day in 1859
Independence
Random Quote for July 04, 2025
“Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest.”~Calvin Coolidge American lawyer, politician, and … Continue reading Random Quote for July 04, 2025
Random Quote for February 12, 2024
“I valued my independence from an early age and was always something of a individualist … Well, a show-off anyway.” ~Alice Roosevelt Longworth American writer and socialite Alice Roosevelt Longworth was born on this day in 1884.
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