The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through.

Topic:

Society,

Author:

Alexis de Tocqueville

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I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France one could lead a free life – to do what one wanted to do without interference or criticism from one's neighbors.

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