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... Absorption in the finite quite eclipses any realization of the infinite; and man, oblivious to the existence of spiritual powers or of God himself, ceases to be truly human - Tocqueville
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Men cannot improve a society by setting it on fire - Disraeli
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As for the rest of his fellow citizens, he is close to them, but he does not see them: - Tocqueville
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...liberty is the product of civilization and the reward of virtue...
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True constitutions... must spring from the bosom of the community;
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...their aim is to conserve freedom and order and the quiet old ways men love.
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...this lust of innovation--has been the death of all Republics
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Abstract sentimentality ends in real brutality
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... to attain justice and freedom lies in keeping the hands of ambitious men from that power which invites corruption.
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