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Complex Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth.
- The foremost or indeed sole condition required in order to succeed in centralizing the supreme power in a democratic community is to love equality or…
- Generally speaking, only simple conceptions can grip the mind of a nation. An idea that is clear and precise even though false will always have…
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