I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise THEIR CONTROL WITH A WHOLESOME DISCRETION, THE REMEDY IS NOT TO TAKE IT FROM THEM, BUT TO INFORM THEIR DISCRETION... Putnam's Monthly - Página 104Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 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... | |
| Deborah Meier - 2004 - 162 páginas
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| 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... | |
| Mark R. Levin - 2005 - 316 páginas
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| Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh - 2005 - 254 páginas
...be held accountable by the people as a whole. As Thomas Jefferson put it, "I know no safe depositary of the ultimate powers of the society but the people...take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education."37 For these reasons, we worry about the decline of civic engagement and popular attention... | |
| Richard A. Deyo, Donald L. Patrick - 2005 - 364 páginas
...want less. 30 For Consumers Shared Decision Making I know of no safe depository of the ultimate power of the society but the people themselves; and if we...take it from them, but to inform their discretion. —Thomas Jefferson 1 CONSUMERS HAVE a critically important role in helping to restrain the use of... | |
| Brian O'Connell - 2005 - 254 páginas
...there is comfort in Thomas Jefferson's advice: "I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think...them, but to inform their discretion by education." Norman Lear started People for the American Way to warn people of the seductive media campaigns of... | |
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