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Alexis de Tocqueville has 263 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When fortune has been abolished, when every profession is open to everyone, an ambitious man may think it is easy to launch…
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Nothing is so dangerous as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects.
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If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his…
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I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have…
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political…
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The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes…
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When none but the wealthy had watches, they were almost all very good ones; few are now made which are worth much,…
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Whatever may be the general endeavor of a community to render its members equal and alike, the personal pride of individuals will…
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Freedom sees in religion the companion of its struggles and its triumphs, the cradle of its infancy, the divine source of its…
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When the people rule, they must be rendered happy, or they will overturn the state.
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Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand.
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The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.
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The measures adopted to restore public order are: First of all, the elimination of the so-called subversive elements. ... They were elements…
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It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the…
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It becomes all therefore who are friends of a Government based on free principles to reflect, that by denying the possibility of…
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Well the first order of government is to preserve the public order and safety.
— Bob Wise
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Remind me: who was the greater mass murderer, Stalin or Hitler? Well, Stalin is thought to have been responsible for about 50…
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Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health ... what have…
— Graham Chapman
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No stigma attaches to the love of money in America, and provided it does not exceed the bounds imposed by public order,…
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Much extremist activity falls short of directly inciting people to violence or other crimes and so is not caught by laws on…
— David Blunkett
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Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in…
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