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
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1923 - 319 páginas
...to the words of wisdom that flow from his pen: "I know no. safe depositary of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think...them, but to inform their discretion by education. " The people are the censors of their governments; and even their errors will tend to keep these to... | |
 | Jesse Lee Bennett - 1925 - 332 páginas
...to William Charles Jaruis, September 28, 1820. I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves ; and if we think...education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power. Pardon me, sir, for this difference of opinion. My personal interest in such... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics - 1938
...acquaint them with job opportunities elsewhere. Remedy 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. — THOMAS JEFFERSON As we develop increased efficiency both in agriculture and in industry less work... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1947
...agree with Thomas Jefferson who wrote, in 1820: I know of no safe repository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think...them, but to inform their discretion by education. If we had public schools doing a perfect job of educating all our boys and girls for citizenship, the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1947 - 600 páginas
...agree with Thomas Jefferson who wrote, in 1820: I know of no safe repository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think...them, but to inform, their discretion by education. If we had public schools doing a perfect job of educating all our boys and girls for citizenship, the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Education and Public Welfare - 1947 - 600 páginas
...agree with Thomas Jefferson who wrote, in 1820: I know of no safe repository of the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think...them, but to inform their discretion by education. If we had public schools doing a perfect job of educating all our boys and girls for citizenship, the... | |
 | 1940
...people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enou^rto exercise their control with a wholesomt discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion by education:" I o Dayton Works Out Wrinkles in the Food Stamp Plan One of six cities to try out the new experiment... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1948
...but the people nraiselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control "th a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform mar discretion by education. Viewed in this light, the amount spent thus far in educational work a... | |
 | 1985
...that judgment. There are few more important issues before us, for, as Thomas Jefferson once wrote: "I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers...take it from them but to inform their discretion." The Congress, by Senate Joint Resolution 210, has designated the period commencing April 1, 1984, and... | |
 | Roscoe Pound - 1959 - 212 páginas
...tyrants and that the best safeguard against tyranny was mass education. Jefferson wrote, "I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society...take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education."2 He was especially keen for young people to study history, because if they knew the experience... | |
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