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" A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with... "
Selected Writings of James Madison
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Τόμος 464

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1986 - 996 σελίδες
...function. Our system of self-government assumes the existence of an informed citizenry. As Madison wrote: " 'A popular Government, without popular information,...Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy, or, perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance: And a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm...

The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 σελίδες
...made by the legislature of Kentucky, for a general system of education, cannot be too much applauded. A popular government without popular information,...prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance ; and a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves...

The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 σελίδες
...by the legislature of Kentucky, for a general system of education, cannot be too much applauded. " A popular government without popular information,...prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance ; and a people who mean to be their own governors, must arm themselves...

Survey of the State of Education, Aristocratic and Popular, and of the ...

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1833 - 44 σελίδες
...appropriations made by the Legislature fora general system of education, cannot be too much applauded. A popular government without popular information,...acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors,...

Prospectus, Τεύχη 1-2

American Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - 1837 - 118 σελίδες
...arts ; and are opening their eyes to the principles and the blessings of representative government. The American people owe it to themselves and to the...diffusion of knowledge, that their political institutions, which are attracting observation from every quarter, are as favourable to the intellectual and moral...

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison: Fourth President of ..., Τόμος 3

James Madison - 1865 - 754 σελίδες
...made by the Legislature of Kentucky for a general system of Education cannot be too much applauded. A popular Government, without popular information,...prologue to a farce or a tragedy; or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves...

Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for

United States. Office of Education - 1877 - 508 σελίδες
...made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded. A popular government, without popular information...means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their...

Annual Meeting: Proceedings, Constitution, List of Active Members, and Addresses

American Institute of Instruction - 1877 - 224 σελίδες
...no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant." " A popular government," says Madison, " without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and a people who mean to be...

Prize Essay and Lectures, Delivered Before the American Institute ..., Τόμος 48

American Institute of Instruction - 1877 - 216 σελίδες
...no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant." ".A popular government," says Madison, " without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and a people who mean to be...

The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Τόμος 25

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1891 - 568 σελίδες
...than an hundred years ago, that popular government without popular education or the means of obtaining it is " but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or to both." After referring to the prodigious amount of waste and error in dealing with political and...




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