...Senate's report on FOIA rests much of its case on James Madison's claim that "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their...own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is...

...iiilorin.iii.4i or the means of acquiring it. u but a Prologue ta a Farce or a Tragedy, or, perhaps both A people who mean to be their own Governors, must...arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives ' The principle of openness became one of the bulwarks of American democracy, ofTcnng crucial protections...

...contemplating the purchase of a condominium, either for investment or as a family home. "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their...themselves with the power which knowledge gives." - JAMES MADISON CHAPTER 1 CREATION OF A CONDOMINIUM PROPERTY What is a Condominium? A Condominium has...

...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...arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. —James Madison The ongoing American experiment in democracy is failing. 1 And it is failing because...

...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 the power knowledge gives.'48 Based on this premise, Meiklejohn explained the principle of free speech and modeled...

...straightforward. The Senate Report on the FOIA legislation quoted James Madison: "Knowledge will forever govern ignorance, and a people who mean to be their...own governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives."440 The Supreme Court in United States Department of Justice v. Reporters Committee...

...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 the power knowledge gives. (James Madison in a letter to William T. Barry, August 4, 1822)7 In summary, the Bill...

...governmental power. This is particularly true in the United States, where James Madison's warning - "A people who mean to be their own governors, must...arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives" - is routinely invoked in calls for stronger disclosure laws. i *l Because disclosure laws are built...

...propriety of documents designated classified. In direct opposition to James Madison, who said that "a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power knowledge gives,"62 Scalia wrote in his tour de force against the FOIA, "The defects of the Freedom...

...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...arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. (Madison 1822,790) The Senate report on the Freedom of Information Act addresses Madison's sentiments:...