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«A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.»
Author: Edith Hamilton
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
a people, historical, literature, no show, reconstruction, Show People, textbook, textbooks, The Writings, Writings
«Most of our oldest memories are the product of repeated rehearsal and reconstruction.»
Author: Ulric Neisser
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Memory
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oldest, reconstruction, rehearsal, rehearsals, repeated
«Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.»
Author: William Beveridge
(Economist, Social Reformer)
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giants, idleness, on the road, reconstruction, squalor, The Others
«Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.»
Author: Charles Horton Cooley
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and the like, industries, on the whole, reconstruction, the like
«Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.»
Author: George F. Will
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agents, include, quixotic, reconstruction, technological, unleash, unleashed, unleashes, Unleashing
«The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth. Now this idea cannot be applied to all the members of a society except where intercourse of man with man is mutual, and except where there is adequate provision for the reconstruction of social habits and institutions by means of wide stimulation arising from equitably distributed interests. And this means a democratic society.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
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adequate, applied, arising, continued, distributed, enable, equitably, intercourse, provision, reconstruction, social intercourse, stimulation
«[The house Rhett Butler built for Scarlett] could have been in Omaha so little does it resemble any dwelling in the Atlanta of the Reconstruction period.»
«Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an association as possible. To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of exis»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Science
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association, Association of, attempt, boldly, bring together, century, endeavour, perceptible, phenomena, possible worlds, posterior, reconstruction, systematic, The Association, thorough
«To put it boldly, it is the attempt at a posterior reconstruction of existence by the process of conceptualization.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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boldly, conceptualization, posterior, reconstruction
«No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth will be the test of merit.»
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