 | Adam Hibbert - 2006 - 48 halaman
...voters. If the media provides poor-quality information, voters are more likely to make bad decisions. "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." James Madison, one of the founders of the... | |
 | Lucie M. C. R. Guibault - 2006 - 394 halaman
...other non-elect rulers.47 This notion of self-government finds support also in James Madison's words: '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... | |
 | Suzanne J. Piotrowski - 2012 - 152 halaman
...accountability, achieved through transparency. In 1822, James Madison wrote in a personal correspondence: 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:... | |
 | Oliver Trenk - 2007 - 158 halaman
...of the founding fathers, might have best characterized what government's unaccountability entails: "A popular Government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or Tragedy; or perhaps both." 158 Lawyers Committee, Assessing the New Normal,... | |
 | Dean A. Kowalski - 2007 - 298 halaman
...Dog A people who mean 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. —James Madison Do we live in a "postdemocratic"... | |
 | Jim O'Bryon - 2007 - 502 halaman
...extinguished the hostile light of philosophy and science." (Edward Gibbon) QQ5. Qn ...... Checks & .Balances "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... | |
 | Archon Fung, Mary Graham, David Weil - 2007 - 35 halaman
...are carved into the exterior of the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, James Madison declared: "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... | |
 | Lou Dobbs - 2007 - 260 halaman
...regardless of economic or social circumstances. This great national tragedy must be ended. 12 Media Madness 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. And a people who mean to be their own governors,... | |
 | Walter Lippmann - 2008 - 120 halaman
...Feelings," as it was called, James Madison was nonetheless eternally vigilant about liberty and the news. "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," he wrote. "Knowledge will forever govern... | |
 | William D. Eggers - 2005 - 308 halaman
...potential loss of customers do the regulating for you. Ill DIGITAL DEMOCRACY The Transparent State 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... | |
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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... 
