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Quote from Alexis de Tocqueville,


"When, after having examined in detail the organization of the Supreme Court, one comes to consider in sum the prerogatives that have been given it, one discovers without difficulty that a more immense judicial power has never been constituted in any people."


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Alexis de Tocqueville (more quotes by Alexis de Tocqueville or books by/about Alexis de Tocqueville)


[Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel, le Comte de Tocqueville] (1805-1859) French historian

Source:

Democracy in America, 1835

Categories:

America, Judiciary, Power

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