Democracy in America, Volumen2Sever & Francis, 1863 |
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... aristocratic state of society never , therefore , conceive very general ideas respecting themselves ; and that is enough to imbue them with an habitual distrust of such ideas , and an instinctive aversion for them . He , on the contrary ...
... aristocratic state of society never , therefore , conceive very general ideas respecting themselves ; and that is enough to imbue them with an habitual distrust of such ideas , and an instinctive aversion for them . He , on the contrary ...
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... aristocratic nation ; their enlightened condition urged them constantly to generalize , and their aristocratic habits confined them to the particular . Hence arose that philos- ophy , at once bold and timid , broad and narrow , which ...
... aristocratic nation ; their enlightened condition urged them constantly to generalize , and their aristocratic habits confined them to the particular . Hence arose that philos- ophy , at once bold and timid , broad and narrow , which ...
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... aristocratic people abso- lutely deny man's faculty of self - improvement , but they do not hold it to be indefinite ; they can conceive amelioration , but not change : they imagine that the future condition of society may be better ...
... aristocratic people abso- lutely deny man's faculty of self - improvement , but they do not hold it to be indefinite ; they can conceive amelioration , but not change : they imagine that the future condition of society may be better ...
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... Aristocratic nations are naturally too apt to narrow the scope of human perfectibility ; democratic nations , to ex- pand it beyond reason . CHAPTER IX . THE EXAMPLE OF THE AMERICANS DOES NOT ITS INFLUENCE ON PROGRESS OF OPINION . 39.
... Aristocratic nations are naturally too apt to narrow the scope of human perfectibility ; democratic nations , to ex- pand it beyond reason . CHAPTER IX . THE EXAMPLE OF THE AMERICANS DOES NOT ITS INFLUENCE ON PROGRESS OF OPINION . 39.
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... aristocratic class of society ; their inclinations will be different , and they will scarcely ever enjoy leisure as secure or complete ; but they will be far more numerous than those who belonged to that class of society could ever be ...
... aristocratic class of society ; their inclinations will be different , and they will scarcely ever enjoy leisure as secure or complete ; but they will be far more numerous than those who belonged to that class of society could ever be ...
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