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Life is to be entered upon with courage (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
All around you everything is on the move, (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
America is great because she is good (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
He was as great as a man can be without morality (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Socialism is a new form of slavery (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Despotism may be able to do without religion, but democracy cannot (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The last thing abandoned by a party is its phraseology (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The more alike men are, the weaker each feels in the face of all (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Military discipline is merely a perfection of social servitude (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The world belongs to those with the most energy (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Life is to entered upon with courage (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
In the principle of equality I very clearly discern two tendencies; one leading the mind of every man to untried thoughts, the other prohibiting him from thinking at all (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say ‘Gentlemen’ to the person with whom he is conversing (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great because America is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
No stigma attaches to the love of money in America, and provided it does not exceed the bounds imposed by public order, it is held in honor. The American will describe as noble and estimable ambition that our medieval ancestors would have called base cupidity (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Religion, which never intervenes directly in the government of American society, should therefore be considered as the first of their political institutions (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The civil jury is the most effective form of sovereignty of the people. It defies the aggressions of time and man. During the reigns of Henry VIII (1509-1547) and Elizabeth I (1158-1603), the civil jury did in reality save the liberties of England (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
There is one universal law that has been formed, or at least adoptedby the majority of mankind. That law is justice. Justice forms the cornerstone of each nation’s law (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
Rulers who destroy men’s freedom commonly begin by trying to retain its forms. ... They cherish the illusion that they can combine the prerogatives of absolute power with the moral authority that comes from popular assent (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The French want no-one to be their superior. The English want inferiors. The Frenchman constantly raises his eyes above him with anxiety. The Englishman lowers his beneath him with satisfaction. (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality. (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The more government takes the place of associations, the more will individuals lose the idea of forming associations and need the government to come to their help. That is a vicious circle of cause and effect. (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
It must not be forgotten that it is especially dangerous to enslave men in the minor details of life. (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)
The taste which men have for liberty and that which they feel for equality are, in fact, two different things...among democratic nations they are two unequal things. (Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes)