Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith. - Alexis de Tocqueville 1 Share Now -
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 2 Share Now -
There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle. - Alexis de Tocqueville 3 Share Now -
The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money. - Alexis de Tocqueville 4 Share Now -
When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. - Alexis de Tocqueville 6 Share Now -
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. - Alexis de Tocqueville 7 Share Now -
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all. - Alexis de Tocqueville 8 Share Now -
As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in? - Alexis de Tocqueville 9 Share Now -
Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude. - Alexis de Tocqueville 10 Share Now -
