54 Quotations by Alexis de Tocqueville
- 1. All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the sur ...
![All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the sur .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 2. America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.
![America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.. Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 3. An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks t ...
![An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks t .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 4. As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the ...
![As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 5. Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the ...
![Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 6. By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regularity, skill, and art ...
![By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regularity, skill, and art .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 7. Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand.
![Chance does nothing that has not been prepared beforehand.. Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 8. Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escap ...
![Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escap .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 9. Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you wit ...
![Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you wit .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 10. History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
![History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.. Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 11. However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the pe ...
![However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the pe .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 12. I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the ...
![I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 13. I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, ev ...
![I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, ev .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 14. I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and ...
![I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 15. I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion ...
![I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 16. In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.
![In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end.. Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 17. In America a woman loses her independence for ever in the bonds of matrimony. While there is less co ...
![In America a woman loses her independence for ever in the bonds of matrimony. While there is less co .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 18. In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barri ...
![In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barri .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 19. In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are faction ...
![In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are faction .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
- 20. In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United Sta ...
![In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United Sta .... Alexis de Tocqueville.](/img/view.gif)
Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes by Power Quotations
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