Thus, the most democratic country on the face of the earth is that in which men have, in our time, carried to tho highest perfection the art of pursuing in common the object of their common desires, and have applied this new science to the greatest number... Democracy in America - Página 130por Alexis de Tocqueville - 1862Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863 - 526 páginas
...extreme skill with which the inhabitants of the United States succeed in proposing a common ohject to the exertions of a great many men, and in inducing...is that in which men have, in our time, carried to tho highest perfection the art of pursuing in common the object of their common desires, and have applied... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863 - 522 páginas
...there in reality any necessar connection between the principle of association and that of equality ? Thus, the most democratic country on the face of the...that in which men have, in our time, carried to the Aristocratie-oommunities always contain, amongst a multitude of persons who by themselves are powerless,... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899 - 464 páginas
...customs ; and it seemed to me that the principle of association was by no means so constantly or so adroitly used in that country. The English often perform...art of pursuing in common the object of their common desifes, and have applied this new science to the greatest number of purposes. Is this the result of... | |
| 1902 - 776 páginas
...American people had already shown remarkable facility in forming them. De Tocqueville declared that The most democratic country on the face of the earth...this new science to the greatest number of purposes, t Nevertheless, a little consideration of the extent and character of the business operations of corporations... | |
| John Herman Randall (Jr.) - 1922 - 292 páginas
...France, or a man of rank in England, in the United States you will be sure to find an association. . . . Thus the most democratic country on the face of the earth is that in which men have, in our tune, carried to the highest perfection the art of pursuing in common the objects of their common desires,... | |
| Anne Firor Scott - 1984 - 426 páginas
...in the 1830s is well known — to him it seemed a new thing under the sun. Americans, he said, had "carried to the highest perfection the art of pursuing...applied this new science to the greatest number of purposes."2 Interested though he was in American women, he seems not to have noticed, as historians... | |
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