Ocupation: 4th U.S. President
Life: March 16, 1751 - June 28, 1836
Birthday: March 16
Death: June 28
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
source: 1822; cited in U.S. Senate, Alleged Assassination Plots (1975).
topic: Education, Wisdom, Knowledge, Knowledge And Ignorance, Knowledge Education, Liberty Of Speech, Governors, Power Of Knowledge, Civics, Education And Knowledge, Education And Freedom, Federalist, Federalist Papers, Founding Fathers Democracy, Freedom And Liberty, Freedom To Read, Revolutionary War, Amending The Constitution, Federal Government, Total War