It makes more sense in context. This is what President Madison actually wrote: "A popular Government, without popular information, or the means 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 which knowledge gives."
It's a great idea to walk a mile in someone else's shoes. That way, when they get mad about it, they're a mile away from you, and barefoot.
While Facebooking tonight I came across this video. I don't know how to post it, but I do have a link. I hope that is permissible. It is my thought for the day. https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1247618671996882 Have a great day!
Like McCartney&Wings song: "What's the use of hurrying? "What's the use of worrying?" Mrs. Vanderbilt, from Band On The Run