 | Lewis Flint Anderson - 1909 - 370 pages
...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...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." CHAPTER XXV THE NATURALISTIC MOVEMENT. ROUSSEAU . THE views of most eminent... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1913 - 1096 pages
...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...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. — Letter to WT Barry. Ibid., p. 104. While it is universally admitted that... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1913 - 1010 pages
...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...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.—Letter to WT Barry. Ibid., p. 104. While it is universally admitted that a... | |
 | James McKeen Cattell, Will Carson Ryan, Raymond Walters - 1923 - 834 pages
...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 governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. John Adams was especially insistent... | |
 | Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.) - 1918 - 734 pages
...means of acquiring it," said Madison, "is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." We have adopted universal manhood suffrage in America. This may have been a... | |
 | 1953 - 348 pages
...deserve the full and undivided support of all Americans. President Madison once summed it up this way: "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." I congratulate you for the contribution you are making in this community to... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1919 - 580 pages
...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...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. John Adams, with true New England thoroughness, expressed the new motive for... | |
 | Henry Ezekiel Jackson - 1919 - 436 pages
...means of acquiring it," said Madison, "is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." We have adopted universal manhood suffrage in America. This may have been a... | |
 | Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1920 - 902 pages
...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...their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. John Adams, with true New England thoroughness, expressed the new motive for... | |
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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... 
