“The French want no-one to be their superior. The English want inferiors. The Frenchman constantly raises his eyes above him with anxiety. The Englishman lowers his beneath him with satisfaction.Quote by Alexis De TocquevilleTopics: Quotes about Alexis De TocquevilleShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers...#Alexis De Tocqueville
The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die...#Native Americans
There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or...#Alexis De Tocqueville
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in...#Alexis De Tocqueville
In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote...#Alexis De Tocqueville
The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive...#Alexis De Tocqueville
