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Natural Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger. It is patient,…
- America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion and every change seems an improvement. No natural boundary seems to be…
- Among a democratic people, where there is no hereditary wealth, every man works to earn a living, or is born of parents who have worked.…
- The electors see their representative not only as a legislator for the state but also as the natural protector of local interests in the legislature;…
- Democratic communities have a natural taste for freedom: left to themselves they will seek it, cherish it, and view any deprivation of it with regret.…
- Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger.
- Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him,…
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