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Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis de Tocqueville
French Historian
Born: Jul 29, 1805
Died: Apr 16, 1859
Democratic First Great Men Society Will
Related authors: Edgar Quinet Fernand Braudel Jean Froissart Jules Michelet Marc Bloch Michel Foucault Rene Girard
The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality. Alexis de Tocqueville
Business Equality Men Control Religions Restrain Purify Excessive Main Exclusive Well-Being Times Taste Which Acquire
The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies. Alexis de Tocqueville
Great Think Must Seeming Something Rather Democratic Sort Frequently Always Goal Perplexed Debates Than Intended Happen Public Assembly March Dragged Vague
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