Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up ba…

John Dewey
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Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects and factions, and thereby undermines the democratic way of life. ✨ John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston (1988). The Later Works, 1925-1953, p.227, SIU Press
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Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects and factions, and thereby undermines the democratic way of life. ✨ John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston (1988). The Later Works, 1925-1953, p.227, SIU Press

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