Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859 |
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We are , indeed , less opposed to a republic now than we were in 1848 . We have found that it does not imply war , or bankruptcy , or tyranny ; but we still feel that it is not the government that suits us . This was apparent from the ...
We are , indeed , less opposed to a republic now than we were in 1848 . We have found that it does not imply war , or bankruptcy , or tyranny ; but we still feel that it is not the government that suits us . This was apparent from the ...
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That in many respects he is less dangerous than the Orleans , or elder branch , because they have parliamentary leanings . That no alteration of the existing parties must be permitted — and that an attempt to assume an hereditary crown ...
That in many respects he is less dangerous than the Orleans , or elder branch , because they have parliamentary leanings . That no alteration of the existing parties must be permitted — and that an attempt to assume an hereditary crown ...
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If Democracy is to prevail I shall join its ranks , in the hope of making its victory less mischievous . I wish , however , that the contest had not been forced We were very well , before Lord John brought in his Reform Bill , which ...
If Democracy is to prevail I shall join its ranks , in the hope of making its victory less mischievous . I wish , however , that the contest had not been forced We were very well , before Lord John brought in his Reform Bill , which ...
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The law reforms are far bolder than any that my friends ever proposed , and the budget , which was brought forward last night , contains more that is good , and less that is bad , than was hoped or feared .
The law reforms are far bolder than any that my friends ever proposed , and the budget , which was brought forward last night , contains more that is good , and less that is bad , than was hoped or feared .
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Of course , ' I said , ' the corruption that infects the civil service must in time extend to the army , and make it less fit for service . ' Of course it must , ' answered Tocqueville . “ It will extend still sooner to the navy .
Of course , ' I said , ' the corruption that infects the civil service must in time extend to the army , and make it less fit for service . ' Of course it must , ' answered Tocqueville . “ It will extend still sooner to the navy .
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