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Alexis de Tocqueville

"Whether democracy or aristocracy is the better form of government constitutes a very difficult question. But, clearly, democracy inconveniences one person while aristocracy oppresses another. That is a truth which establishes itself and precludes any discussion: you are rich and I am poor."

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"Whether democracy or aristocracy is the better form of government constitutes a very difficult question. But, clearly, democracy inconveniences one person while aristocracy oppresses another. That is a truth which establishes itself and precludes any discussion: you are rich and I am poor."

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Donna Grant

"Nowadays, a simple faulty brake light traffic stop, can get a black person killed. It's better to fix the broken light bulb, then having to face and cooperate with a senseless police officer."

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Donna Grant

"For their holidays: the rich's kids travel the world, the poor's kids roam around their grandparents' yard."

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Donna Grant

"The division is based on knowledge, based on qualifications - but as I learned from the factionless, a system that relies on a group of uneducated people to do its dirty work without giving them a way to rise is hardly fair."

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Donna Grant

"The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts."

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Donna Grant

"How unjust then to meet that person you love, and be kept away from them only because ones bed is made of hay , and the other, feathers."

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Donna Grant

"In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases."

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Donna Grant

"Girls get Screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for."

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Donna Grant

"Whether democracy or aristocracy is the better form of government constitutes a very difficult question. But, clearly, democracy inconveniences one person while aristocracy oppresses another. That is a truth which establishes itself and precludes any discussion: you are rich and I am poor."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing reminds one of how shitty inequality is more often than the fact that there are companies who make and people who use 1-ply toilet papers."

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Donna Grant

"A fat man eating quails while children are begging for bread is a disgusting sight, but you are less likely to see it when you are within the sound of the guns."

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality."

Business

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other."

Religion

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects."

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners."

Men

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too."

Men

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies."

History

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"The power of the periodical press is second only to that of the people."

Power

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it."

War

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"There is hardly a pioneer's hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin."

Time

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Alexis de Tocqueville
"There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult - to begin a war and to end it."

War

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