I am deeply convinced that any permanent, regular administrative system whose aim — Alexis de Tocqueville
America is a country where they have freedom of speech but everyone says the same thing. — Alexis de Tocqueville
I questioned the faithful of all communions; I particularly sought the society — Alexis de Tocqueville
Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions — Alexis de Tocqueville
The progress of democracy seems irresistible, because it is the most uniform, — Alexis de Tocqueville
The evil which one suffers patiently as inevitable seems insupportable as soon — Alexis de Tocqueville
Useful undertakings which require sustained attention and vigorous precision in order to — Alexis de Tocqueville
In politics a community of hatred is almost always the foundation of friendships. — Alexis de Tocqueville
In democratic ages men rarely sacrifice themselves for another, but they show — Alexis de Tocqueville