 | Martha Chumbler - 2007 - 244 halaman
...Records Acts: The Use of Public Records Requests as an Alternative to Discovery Benjamin E. Griffith 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.1 This chapter addresses citizen access to... | |
 | Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 halaman
..."kindergarten" program. — JORDAN W. SMOLLER, FROM "THE ETIOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD," NETWORKER, MARCH/APRIL 1987 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 Has there ever been a society... | |
 | Richard C. Leone, Gregory Anrig, C Leone - 2007 - 294 halaman
...known as the Father of the Constitution and the recognized author of the Bill of Rights, said that "a popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to farce or tragedy or perhaps both." More than five years after the attacks of 9/11,... | |
 | George M. Killenberg - 2008 - 400 halaman
...and decide public issues, including who will be our governors. As James Madison said 200 years ago, "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:... | |
 | Scott Gant - 2007 - 259 halaman
...its role alerting and informing the public about issues of importance. James Madison believed that "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." To Madison and other Founders, the press played... | |
 | Robert M. Pallitto, William G. Weaver - 2007 - 288 halaman
...their encouragement and support of this project. Presidential Secrecy and the Law The Secret Presidency 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:... | |
 | George Kennedy, Daryl R. Moen - 2007 - 183 halaman
...to the US Constitution. James Madison, the principal author of the First Amendment, wrote in 1822, "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." should be to keep that right; and were it... | |
 | J. Thomas Wren - 2007 - 423 halaman
...popular sense of justice enlightened and enlarged by a diffusive education'.139 This was the heart of it. 'A popular Government, without popular information, or the means of acquiring it', Madison argued, 'is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy; or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever... | |
 | Chalmers Johnson - 2006 - 382 halaman
...official secrecy, neither Congress nor the public will be able to exercise the slightest oversight. "A popular government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it," Madison later wrote, "is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever... | |
 | Susan Dunn - 2007 - 322 halaman
...society of virtuous citizens. For Madison, too, an educated electorate was essential in a democracy. "A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it," Madison wrote in 1822, "is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both." Like Jefferson,... | |
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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... 
