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Schools Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- Local assemblies of the people constitute the strength of free nations. Municipal institutions are to liberty what primary schools are to science: they bring it…
- Town meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they bring it within the people's reach...
- The Americans make associations to give entertainment, to found seminaries, to build inns, to construct churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes;…
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