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Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
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We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
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.
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.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Life is to be entered upon with courage.
Life is to be entered upon with courage.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
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