| David W. Odell-Scott - 2004 - 404 páginas
...this view despite experiences of consensual government's occasional flaws. In an 1820 letter he wrote, "I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers...them, but to inform their discretion by education." 6 The rulers ... are in turn accountable to the governed: The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) is reported to... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2003 - 438 páginas
...was and never will be," he said in a letter to Colonel Charles Yancey. To another friend he wrote, "I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers...take it from them, but to inform their discretion." Yesterday's immigrants clustered in cities; today's newcomers are changing many rural communities.... | |
| Carl D. Glickman - 2004 - 292 páginas
...people must be prepared to 47 govern themselves wisely. They must be educated. "I know of no safer depository of the ultimate powers of the society but...them, but to inform their discretion by education," said Thomas Jefferson. As time passed, we established a system of universal education. The system is... | |
| Rodger W. Bybee - 2004 - 122 páginas
...quotation from Thomas Jefferson and the idea behind the theme of this article. He said, "I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society...take it from them, but to inform their discretion" (Baron, 1993, 28). According to my interpretation and application of Jefferson's idea, teachers should... | |
| Marcia L. Conner, James G. Clawson - 2004 - 378 páginas
...ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves," Thomas Jefferson wrote to a friend in 1 820, "and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise...take it from them, but to inform their discretion." What is truly astonishing is that now, at the beginning of this new century, the practical prospect... | |
| Richard C. Box - 2005 - 178 páginas
...informed they can be trusted with their own government," and, "if we think them [that is, the people] not enlightened enough to exercise their control with...them, but to inform their discretion by education" (Matthews, 1984, p. 88). — 5 — Pragmatic Discourse and Administrative Legitimacy Legitimacy, the... | |
| Harry C. Boyte - 2004 - 266 páginas
...powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is...them, but to inform their discretion by education." Thomas Jefferson, The Works of Thomas Jefferson, ed. Paul Leichester Ford (New York: Knickerbocker... | |
| Charles Kahn, Ken Osborne - 2005 - 368 páginas
...matter in hand. (Abbé Gallarti, French philosopher, 1780s) Educating Citizens I know no safe depositary of the ultimate powers of the society but the people...discretion by education. This is the true corrective of constitutional power. (Thomas Jefferson (1820), a leader of the American Revolution and President of... | |
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