A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to 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.
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There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.
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Art happens no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it about, and puny efforts to make it universal end in quaint comedy, and coarse farce
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Life is too serious to do farce comedy.
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Dinner at the Huntercombes possessed only two dramatic features: the wine was a farce and the food a tragedy
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The New Testament, compared with the Old, is like a farce of one act
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The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
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It is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of it's own reason
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This is a farce. Whose plan is this? It's not the public's. They need to go to the drawing board and include the public.
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It was a farce from start to finish. I was caught in the middle of boardroom politics. It was all so ridiculous. To have been 22 years in the business, and to get treated like that.. People talk about loyalty, but there's no such thing.
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The hearing was a farce. There are grounds for a lawsuit... A flawed process leads to a flawed outcome.
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Everyone (in the track and field team) is so laughing at what's going on.. It's really a bit of a farce. It's time to let our feet do the talking.
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It is a farce. If they couldn't form a government till now, how will they lead a country?
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This does turn the convoy into a bit of a farce
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These elections will fail by themselves. Political parties inside the country won't attend this farce. Chad's citizens, with the current loaded environment, won't be going out to vote, even just to say no to Deby.
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This is a sheer farce, this is not a real trial.
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It is nothing short of a farce.
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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It's meant to be satire, farce.
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A political farce which the leftists are playing against the right.
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This political senility and this deception by the Syrian security apparatus is a laughable farce and at the same time it seems they will use all means, even security, to shake up security (in Lebanon) to try to confuse the inquiry.
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I think what it shares in common with 'Faulty Towers' is the aspect of farce, and physical farce.
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This was one of Shakespeare's favorite comedies. It's a rowdy farce known for its rich language.
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This whole thing is a house of cards. At some point, you're going to have to sit down and talk reality, instead of farce and politics.
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The budgetary increases are a farce. If he really believed in decreasing dependence on foreign oil, he would not have pushed through an energy bill that was full of giveaways to the petroleum industry, with only marginal support to other forms of energy.
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