Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves. – William Hazlitt

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When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.

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Life is to be entered upon with courage. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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Paranoids are not paranoid because they're paranoid, but because they keep putting themselves, fucking idiots, deliberately into paranoid situations.

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Those that despise people will never get the best out of others and themselves.- Alexis de Tocqueville

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In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. - Alexis de Tocqueville

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In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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