 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 714 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when it thinks to hold it fast, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with eternal flight ;" the people is... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 500 strani
...the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persona who employ them. Democratic institutions awaken and...foster a passion for .equality which they can never entire- ^ ly satisfy. This complete equality eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1848 - 916 strani
...any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employthem. Democratic institutions awaken and foster a passion...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when it thinks to hold it fast, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with eternal flight ;" the people is... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when it thinks to hold it fast, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with eternal flight ;" the people is... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when it thinks to hold it fast, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with eternal flight ;" the people is... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when it thinks to hold it fast, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with eternal flight ;" the people is... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899 - 514 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...is excited in the pursuit of an advantage, which is more precious because it is not sufficiently remote to be unknown, or sufficiently near to be enjoyed.... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1862 - 596 strani
...afford to every one the means of rising to the level of any of his fellow-citizens, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...is excited in the pursuit of an advantage, which is more precious because it is not sufficiently remote to be unknown, or sufficiently near to be enjoyed.... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863 - 594 strani
...because they afford to every one the means of rising to the same leyel with others, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...awaken and foster a passion for equality which they can nevep-eiTrti£ijLjatisry. This complete equality eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1870 - 628 strani
...because they afford to every one the means of rising to the same level with others, as because those means perpetually disappoint the persons who employ...eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment when they think they have grasped it, and " flies," as Pascal says, " with an eternal flight " ; the... | |
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Democratic institutions awaken and foster a passion for equality which they can never entirely satisfy. This complete equality eludes the grasp of the people at the very moment at which it thinks to hold it fast, and 
