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Alexis de Tocqueville Quote - The man who asks of freedom anything other than itself is born to be a slave.

The man who asks of freedom anything other than itself is born to be a slave.

Alexis de Tocqueville

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A man’s admiration of absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him.
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Company Feeling Government Himself Men
Equality is a slogan based on envy. It signifies in the heart of every republican: “Nobody is going to occupy a place higher than I.”
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Equality Heart Jealous Myself Place
Life is to be entered upon with courage.
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Courage Inspirational Life One Liner
One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at the expense of logic.
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Human Intellectual Logic Oneself Ordinary Peace Principles Weakness
Nothing is so dangerous as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects.
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Dangerous Employment People Violence
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.
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Accomplishment Democracy Destroy Nation Peace Seek War
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.
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Establishment Faith Liberty Moral
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
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Citizenship Democracy Health Performance Quality Wisdom
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.
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Country Freedom Independence Mindset Myself Reality
I have only one passion, the love of liberty and human dignity.
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Dignity Human Liberty Love Passion
Socialism is a new form of slavery.
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Form One Liner Slave
As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.
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Future Light Men Mindset Past
The last thing a political party gives up is its vocabulary.
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Give Up Politics Vocabulary Word
In politics shared hatreds are almost always the basis of friendships.
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Friendship Hate Politics
If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his existence.
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Existence Himself Oneself
The tie of language is perhaps the strongest and the most durable that can unite mankind.
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Kind Language Man Strong Unity

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