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Become Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the struggle of the two…
- If men are to remain civilized or to become so, the art of associating together must grow and improve in the same ratio in which…
- The French constitute the most brilliant and the most dangerous nation in Europe and the best qualified in turn to become an object of admiration,…
- Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed.
- It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and…
- 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…
- The great advantage of the American is that he has arrived at a state of democracy without having to endure a democratic revolution and that…
- Among the laws controlling human societies there is one more precise and clearer, it seems to me, than all the others. If men are to…
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