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What Can The Schools Do To Defend Democracy? Should They Preach A Specific Political Doctrine? I Believe They Should Not. If They Are Able To Teach Young People To Have A Critical Mind And A Socially Oriented Attitude, They Will Have Done All That Is Necessary.

Agreements About What Is Good Or Not, Are Usually Not Worth Much. It Is Very Much Like Art, Is It Not An Art To Lead A Good Life?

I Am Strongly Drawn To The Simple Life And Am Often Oppressed By The Feeling That I Am Engrossing An Unnecessary Amount Of The Labour Of My Fellow Men. I Regard Class Differences As Contrary To Justice And, In The Last Resort, Based On Force. I Also Consider That Plain Living Is Good For Everybody, Physically And Mentally.

It Is Nothing Short Of A Miracle That Modern Methods Of Teaching Have Not Yet Entirely Strangled That Sacred Spirit Of Curiosity And Inquiry, For This Delicate Plant Needs Freedom No Less Than Stimulation.

You Cannot Solve Current Problems With Current Thinking. Current Problems Are The Result Of Current Thinking.