 | Rufino Luna - 1926 - 364 Seiten
...citizens gather." President Madison said that a "popular government without popular information or a means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy." Municipal reporting aims to acquaint the people with facts about the municipality. It informs... | |
 | Rufino Luna - 1926 - 368 Seiten
...citizens gather." President Madison said that a "popular government without popular information or a means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy." Municipal reporting aims to acquaint the people with facts about the municipality. It informs... | |
 | 1933 - 510 Seiten
...University of Virginia." Madison James Madison in a letter to a friend wrote: " Popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both." Jackson Andrew Jackson, who was liberal in his attitude towards grants... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1937 - 382 Seiten
...which free government rests." Madison put the situation even more forcefully: "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... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Labor - 1937 - 346 Seiten
...which free government rests." Madison put the situation even more forcefully: "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 wiU forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their... | |
 | Matthew J. Gibney - 2003 - 290 Seiten
...be their own governors must arm themselves with the power that knowledge gives. 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.'4 Jeremy Bentham based his constitutional system on the motive of "personal... | |
 | Martin Yant - 2003 - 260 Seiten
...result has been just what James Madison, author of the First Amendment warned: "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." It increasingly seems that we have both. As mystery writer KC Constantine... | |
 | Mathew T. Cogwell - 2003 - 160 Seiten
...to be their own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives. 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.12 The sentiments expressed by Madison in 1822 are prescient today. The... | |
 | Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln - 2003 - 316 Seiten
...war is a lie. And what James Madison wrote in I822 is as true today as ever: 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... | |
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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... 
