Anne Sullivan Macy
  • Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

  • We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.

  • No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination.

  • Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

  • We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.