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[T]he main evil of the present democratic institutions of the united states does not raise ... from their weakness, but from their irresistible strength. I am not so much alarmed at the excessive liberty which reigns in that country as at the inadequate securities which one finds there against tyranny. -- Alexis De Tocqueville [Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel, le Comte de Tocqueville] (1805-1859) French historian Source: Democracy in America, 1835
Posted on: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 04:51:33 +0000

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