Alexis De Tocqueville Quotes
There Is, Indeed, A Most Dangerous Passage In The History Of A Democratic People. When The Taste For Physical Gratifications Among Them Has Grown More Rapidly Than Their Education And Their Experience Of Free Institutions, The Time Will Come When Men Are Carried Away And Lose All Self-restraint At The Sight Of New Possessions They Are About To Obtain. In Their Intense And Exclusive Anxiety To Make A Fortune They Lose Sight Of The Close Connection That Exists Between The Private Fortune Of Each And The Prosperity Of All.
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