 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pàgines
...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...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. 2 Throughout the civilized world, nations are courting the praise of fostering science and the... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pàgines
...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...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. 2 Throughout the civilized world, nations are courting the praise of fostering science and the... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1833 - 44 pàgines
...means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. "Throughout the civilired world, nations are courting the praise of fostering science and the... | |
 | James Madison - 1865 - 754 pàgines
...made by the Legislature of Kentucky for a general system of Education cannot be too much applauded. A popular Government, without popular information,...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. I have always felt a more than ordinary interest in the destinies of Kentucky. Among her earliest... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1879 - 202 pàgines
...popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce ,or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and...must arm themselves with the power •which knowledge gives." — (Works of Madison, iii, 276.) Again, March 29, 1826, writing to Littleton Dennis Teackle,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1877 - 216 pàgines
...popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. . . . No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1877 - 508 pàgines
...popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives." — (Works of Madison, iii, 276.) Again, March 29, 1826, writiug to Littleton Dennis Teaekle,... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1877 - 224 pàgines
...popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps to both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. . . . No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of... | |
 | Montana (Ter.). Superintendent of Public Instruction - 1877 - 532 pàgines
...learned institutions are so broad and liberal as to be worthy of a careful consideration. He says: "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance ; and a people...must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. * * It is thought to be unjust that all should be taxed for the benefit of a part, and that,... | |
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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... 
