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Influence Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- When a large number of organs of the press come to advance along the same track, their influence becomes almost irresistible in the long term,…
- In towns it is impossible to prevent men from assembling, getting excited together and forming sudden passionate resolves. Towns are like great meeting houses with…
- I cannot believe that a republic could subsist if the influence of the lawyers in public business did not increase in proportion to the power…
- In cities men cannot be prevented from concerting together, and from awakening a mutual excitement which prompts sudden and passionate resolutions. Cities may be looked…
- In the United States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the world where the…
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