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John Dewey Quotes: We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.
         

We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts.


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You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.



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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.



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If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.



How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?



To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.



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I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.



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