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Quote from Alexis de Tocqueville,


"Americans are so enamored of equality,
they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom."


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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

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America, Equality, Slavery, Wisdom, Inequality

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