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- The Union was formed by the voluntary agreement of the States; and these, in uniting together, have not forfeited their Nationality, nor have they been…
- 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,…
- 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…
- Every central government worships uniformity: uniformity relieves it from inquiry into an infinity of details, which must be attended to if rules have to be…
- Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.... The subjection of individuals will increase amongst…
- America is a country where they have freedom of speech but everyone says the same thing.
- On this waterlogged landscape....are scattered palaces and hovels....It is here that the human spirit becomes perfect, and at the same time brutalised, that civilisation produces…
- In America, more than anywhere else in the world, care has been taken constantly to trace clearly distinct spheres of action for the two sexes,…
- The first who attracts the eye, the first in enlightenment, in power and in happiness, is the white man, the European, man par excellence; below…
- If it be admitted that a man, possessing absolute power, may misuse that power by wronging his adversaries, why should a majority not be liable…
- What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands.…
- No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences between them; and…
- 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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