The American's principal means of action is liberty; the Russian's, servitude. Their points of departure are different, their ways diverse. Yet each seems called by a secret design of Providence some day to sway the destinies of half the globe.


Democracy in America, I, II, 10

Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes

The American's principal means of action is liberty; the Russian's, servitude. Their points of departure are different, their ways diverse. Yet each...

The American's principal means of action is liberty; the Russian's, servitude. Their points of departure are different, their ways diverse. Yet each...

The American's principal means of action is liberty; the Russian's, servitude. Their points of departure are different, their ways diverse. Yet each...

The American's principal means of action is liberty; the Russian's, servitude. Their points of departure are different, their ways diverse. Yet each...