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Toward Quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville
- I shall not fear to say that the doctrine of self-interest rightly understood seems to me of all the philosophic theories the most appropriate to…
- In democratic centuries, on the contrary, when the duties of each individual toward the species are much clearer, devotion toward one man becomes rarer: the…
- The regime which is destroyed by a revolution is almost always an improvement on its immediate predecessor, and experience teaches that the most critical moment…
- I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome…
- In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does…
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