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The whole round of superficial educational machinery books, subsidies, resolutions, lectures, congresses may be of the highest value, provided they are used to digest and popularize the results of a genuine individual and national educational experience, but when they are used, as so often at present, merely as a substitute for well-purposed individual and national action, they are precisely equivalent to an attempt to fly in a vacuum.
Herbert David Croly - The Promise of American Life
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