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John Dewey (; October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Quotes from John Dewey

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

—John Dewey

thinking fact

Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.

—John Dewey

satisfaction accomplishment change goals

Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire.

—John Dewey

reality time memory perception art

A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.

—John Dewey

decisions

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

—John Dewey

facts