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Alexis de Tocqueville (view source)
Revision as of 03:30, November 26, 2012
, 03:30, November 26, 2012→Quotes: “America is great because she is good, & if America ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great."
* “Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which the most original minds and the most energetic characters cannot penetrate. It does not tyrannise but it compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each nation is reduced to nothing better than a flock of timid and industrious animals, of which the government is the shepherd.”
* “Society will develop a new kind of servitude which covers the surface of society with a network of complicated rules, through which the most original minds and the most energetic characters cannot penetrate. It does not tyrannise but it compresses, enervates, extinguishes, and stupefies a people, till each nation is reduced to nothing better than a flock of timid and industrious animals, of which the government is the shepherd.”
* “America is great because she is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great."
== Writings ==
== Writings ==