[grey_whiskers]

Cheers!

[AliVeritas]

Indeed.

[Unam Sanctam]

Thanks for this. I haven’t read De Tocqueville since college, but he sure hits the nail on the head the nature as regards our current predicament.

[DrC]

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

That actually sounds more like a description of Canada than the U.S. Otherwise, the quotes you selected are spot on.

[muskah]

Ben Franklin had it nailed 200 years ago—

When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.

More oldies but goodies here

http://jpetrie.myweb.uga.edu/poor_richard.html

[Lakeshark]

“Now: for Narnia and the North!”

[EverOnward]

Bookmarked.

[Reddy]

bfl

[Albertafriend]

Interesting and true.

[grey_whiskers]

Alexis deTocqueville *PING