“Alexis de Tocqueville toured the United States in the early 1830s and famously proclaimed the emergence of Homo democraticus, a cheeky creature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
World War II proved a hypothesis that Alexis de Tocqueville advanced a century before: the war-fighting potential of a democracy is at… — David Frum Copy Share Image
“Alexis de Tocqueville, the French thinker who keenly chronicled early American society, described the consequences of ever-increasing choice more than 170 years… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“The interaction of disparate cultures, the vehemence of the ideals that led the immigrants here, the opportunity offered by a new life,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“French writer Alexis de Tocqueville captured this sentiment, from a foreigner’s perspective, writing in 1831 after a tour of the nascent country… — Elizabeth H. Bradley Copy Share Image
“as Alexis de Tocqueville noted long ago, it is not a country’s objective economic situation that tends to generate serious political crises… — Anonymous Copy Share Image