 | 1916 - 222 halaman
...among our neighbors of the Caribbean Sea and Central America was clearly foreseen by Monroe who wrote, "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." The fathers of our country realized that... | |
 | James Thomas Milton Anderson - 1918 - 336 halaman
...supervision or control. James Madison (1751-1836), the fourth President of the United States, once said : " 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. . . . The best service that can be rendered... | |
 | Indiana. State Board of Education - 1918 - 164 halaman
...essential." This principle was recognized by other founders of our government. James Madison said, "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but the prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both. The best service that can be rendered to... | |
 | Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.) - 1918 - 734 halaman
..."in a peaceable manner." The humor of this omission would be refreshing, if it were not so serious. "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it," said Madison, "is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern... | |
 | Henry Ezekiel Jackson - 1919 - 436 halaman
..."in a peaceable manner." The humor of this omission would be refreshing, if it were not so serious. "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it," said Madison, "is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1920 - 902 halaman
...wrote: A satisfactory plan for primary education is certainly a vital desideratum in our republics. 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;... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent, John Erskine, Stuart Pratt Sherman, Carl Van Doren - 1921 - 446 halaman
...held a broad conception of education, expressed frequently in his correspondence, but not at length. "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." Though probably the most widely informed man... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1922 - 1534 halaman
...people impressed, perhaps unconsciously, with the ideal which was voiced years ago by James Madison, "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but the prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or probably both. A people who mean to be their own governors... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States. Meeting - 1922 - 1550 halaman
...people impressed, perhaps unconsciously, with the ideal which was voiced years ago by James Madison, "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but the prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or probably both. A people who mean to be their own governors... | |
 | Harry Grove Wheat - 1923 - 364 halaman
...people of Russia to rule themselves, there began to manifest themselves the inevitable consequences of a "popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it. " The people in whose hands was the authority of government neither had the necessary information on... | |
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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... 
