| United States. Office of Education - 1879 - 868 էջ
...class of people, are so extremely wise and useful that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense ffcr this purpose would be thought extravagant. Madison...govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their ow» governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. * * * Every class is interested... | |
| 1879 - 872 էջ
...people, are so extremely -wise and useful that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for ihis purpose would be thought extravagant. Madison says:...Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who meau to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. * * » Every... | |
| 1879 - 874 էջ
...extremely wise and useful that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would bo thought extravagant. Madison says: Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who meau to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. * * * Every... | |
| Charles Edwin Robert - 1880 - 184 էջ
...a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant." Ex-President Madison, says, " Knowledge will forever govern ignorance...be their own governors must arm themselves with the powerrwhich knowledge gives. . . . Every class is interested in establishments which give to the human... | |
| Peabody education fund - 1881 - 478 էջ
...ignorance is weakness. Your Committee have already quoted the pregnant remark of Mr. Madison, that " Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people...to be their own governors must arm themselves with this power which knowledge gives." Can the people of the United States feel that they have done their... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1884 - 774 էջ
...means of acqniring it ie but a prologue to a farce or tragedy, or perhaps both. Knowledge will ever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their own governors mnst arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. Learned institutions ought to be the favorite... | |
| James McKeen Cattell, Will Carson Ryan, Raymond Walters - 1923 - 834 էջ
...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... | |
| General Education Board (New York, N.Y.) - 1922 - 286 էջ
...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 must arm themselves with the power that knowledge gives." How well has Kentucky armed itself "with the power that knowledge gives? " Dr.... | |
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