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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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We see men who have accumulated great fortunes, but we often recognize only their triumph, overlooking the temporary defeats which they had…
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Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that…
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Straight lines go too quickly to appreciate the pleasures of the journey. They rush straight to their target and then die in…
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A long war almost always places nations in this sad alternative: that their defeat delivers them to destruction and their triumph to…
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Coalitions though successful have always found this, that their triumph has been brief.
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We ought not to be in too much of a hurry here to speak piously of God’s will and guidance. It is…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest…
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These violent delights have violent ends,And in their triumph die,like fire and powder,Wich , as they kiss, consume...
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