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2 Quotes for 'Alexis De Tocqueville' in the Database.
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Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes
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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
Topic: History
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Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to devote to nothing but banal enjoyments. All its great thoughts and passionate energy are things of the past, and nothing but a host of petty, gnawing vices now cling to it like worms to a corpse.
Topic: Politics / Government
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