The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.


Democracy in America: Part the Second: The Social Influence of Democracy (ed. 1840)

Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes

The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.

The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.

The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.

The aspect of American society is animated, because men and things are always changing; but it is monotonous, because all the changes are alike.