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Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes
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Category:
French Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 29, 1805
Date of Death:
April 16, 1859
Nationality:
French
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Alexis de Tocqueville

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We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
Alexis de Tocqueville

What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.
Alexis de Tocqueville

When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.
Alexis de Tocqueville

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