Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes
I know of no other country where love of money has such a grip on men's hearts. 
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The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
- Alexis De Tocqueville
Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escape destruction if the moral tie is not strengthened in proportion as the political tie is relaxed? And what can be done with a people who are their own masters if they are not submissive to the Deity?
- Alexis De Tocqueville