Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.
Quote by Alexis De Tocqueville
Topics:
Government Quotes
Related Quotes
What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but...
The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged...
The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die...
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.
No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax...
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than...
In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers...
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the...
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and...
The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but...
Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him...
In politics... shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers...
In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for...
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every...
The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary...
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in...