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French Historian and Political scientist. 1805-1859
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“I have no hesitation in saying that although the American woman never leaves her domestic sphere and is in some respects very dependent within it, nowhere does she enjoy a higher station. And if anyone asks me what I think the chief cause of the extraordinary prosperity and growing power of this nation, I should answer that it is due to the superiority of their women.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“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.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith”

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