Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes

No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences between them; and though different men may sometimes find it their interest to combine for the same purposes, they will never make it their pleasure.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 29, 1805 - April 16, 1859

Topics

EducationMenSocietyFindSometimes

Government officials and citizens care about many causes - and they all require resources. For example, I am personally passionate about ending the human trafficking that still occurs within our borders.

Joe Lonsdale

GovernmentI AmEndingCareBorders

When you walk through the hospital, you waiver between feeling bad for everyone else and feeling bad for yourself. It's a war of the worlds - the healthy and the sick.

Jenna Morasca

WalkYourselfWarSickYouBad

If there's friends around, I'll cook. Or if I have a girlfriend. But on my own I kind of fell out of the habit of it, and it's a shame really because I know it's good for me. It's something quite therapeutic.

Michael Fassbender

GoodHabitMeFriendsKnowKind

I don't think you can be a Catholic without an accompanying measure of guilt.

Mia Farrow

ThinkGuiltYouMeasureWithout

There's nothing better than home-grown, chemical-free fruits and vegetables.

Stana Katic

BetterVegetablesNothingFruits

Football is pretty much played 16 times a year, where training is kind of a year-round thing.

Troy Polamalu

FootballTrainingYearKindPretty

I think the government, if you measure it in terms of the dollars out the door, about 83 percent of the government stays open in a government shutdown. Social Security checks go out; military still exists. The FBI still chases bad guys. I think the consequences have been blown out of proportion.

Mick Mulvaney

GovernmentDoorThinkYouSecurity

So many great singers we know have come from the church.

Lizz Wright

GreatChurchKnowComeSingersMany

So I plan to prepare thoroughly and have several outfits waiting in the wings in case of inclement weather.

Lisa Guerrero

WaitingWeatherPlanWingsPrepare

It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.

Josh Billings

GrowthLiveGodFruitEnoughBad

William McKinley Oswald was my high school football coach. He was a great coach and had a profound influence on my life. But I think he could have learned his method of motivating players from an army drill sergeant.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeGreatFootballSchoolThink

I've got a great life. I'm in love, I have a happy, wonderful, beautiful time with my marriage, and I have a beautiful home. I want to spend time here working and creating.

Jon Anderson

LifeLoveMarriageHomeBeautiful

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