| United States. Bureau of Education - 1888 - 814 páginas
...day no further exposition. In the words of Madison: " A popular government without popular education, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both." The best security to guard against the evils that threaten us is in affording... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 888 páginas
...day no further exposition. In the words of Madison: "A popular government without popular education, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both." The best security to guard against the evils that threaten ns is in affording... | |
| 1888 - 1124 páginas
...no further exposition. In the words of Madison : " A popular government without popular education, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both." The best security to guard against the evils that threaten us is in affording... | |
| Colyer Meriwether - 1889 - 492 páginas
...no further exposition. In the words of Madison : " A popular government without popular education, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both." The best security to guard against the evils that threaten us is in affording... | |
| Richard Harcourt - 1890 - 350 páginas
...kept burning in the hearts of Americans. Madison, over sixty years ago, said : " A popular government, without popular information or the means of acquiring...is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps both." Already, in too many instances, our elections have become a farce as Madison predicted. The... | |
| Mississippi. State Dept. of Education - 1890 - 468 páginas
...on a general plan." Madison's words of warning may not be lightly passed by: "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 ever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their... | |
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 páginas
...Legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded. 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... | |
| James Madison - 1910 - 698 páginas
...Legislature of Kentucky for a general system of Education cannot be too much applauded. 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. Office of Education - 1884 - 750 páginas
...Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe. — JEFFERSON:. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring...is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm... | |
| 1881 - 398 páginas
...Gentiles, honour to the gods ; that of Christians, the love of God John Adams. A POPULAR government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps to both. — James Madison. WHEN conscious of our own weakness, and tempted to... | |
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