The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has bee…

John Dewey
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has been, is moving to become better. ✨ John Dewey (2012). Reconstruction in Philosophy, p.101, Courier Corporation
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