A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by De Tocqueville

4 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

That religion which holds that all men are equal in the sight of the great Father will not refuse to acknowledge that all citizens are equal in the sight of the law.— filed under Liberty
Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts the cradle of its infancy, and the Divine source of its claims.— filed under Liberty
It must never be forgotten that religion gave birth to Anglo- American society. In the United States, religion is therefore commingled with all the habits of the nation and all the feelings of patriotism; whence it derives a peculiar force.— filed under National
If the great questions of the beginning of this century were mainly political, those which will convulse the world at its close will be social.— filed under National
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