| 单词 | Alexis de Tocqueville |
| 例句 | Alexis de Tocqueville is famous for his seminal book Democracy in America, but what is less well known is his original purpose in coming to the United States. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In his other books, he has skittered through history and across the English-speaking world, from Victorian London to 1970s New York to the early America visited by Alexis de Tocqueville. Peter Carey’s Literary Hack 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z He is in favor of localism and “subsidiarity”—the principle, cited by Alexis de Tocqueville and originating in Catholicism, that problems should be solved by people who are nearby. How to Restore Your Faith in Democracy 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z “There is hardly a pioneer’s hut that does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare,” Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in the 1830s. Measuring America’s Shakespearean Devotion 2014-03-19T20:47:10Z Alexis de Tocqueville is proved right once again: it’s politically easier to reduce subsidies for the poor than for the middle class. Mitt Romney's Vaguely Promising Plan for Entitlement Reform 2011-11-05T19:41:51Z In 1835 and 1840, Alexis de Tocqueville published the two volumes of what would eventually be recognized as a masterpiece of political analysis. Perspective | Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy in America,’ read anew in 2020, feels prophetic — and in some ways, hopeful 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He means, with credit to Alexis de Tocqueville, “not just rights, laws and institutions, but what free people do together, the habits and skills that enable us to run our own affairs.” Speaking Truth to Both the Right and the Left 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Passages from the writings of Jacques Marquette, Alexis de Tocqueville and Ralph Waldo Emerson are interwoven with eyewitness accounts and archival audio. Review: ‘The Illinois Parables’ Soothes and Inflames Feelings About America 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z What the French traveler and diplomat Alexis de Tocqueville described as "individualism" had a profound influence on biblical interpretation and the way laypeople read the sacred text. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z In the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville considered American individualism surprisingly uniform and conformist. Gen X vs. Bill Clinton: Cobain and Clinton, “Seinfeld” and “Simpsons,” and the ’90s fight for America’s soul 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville, commenting on Americans’ propensity to form associations, called this “art of joining” the “fundamental science” of democracy. Puncturing the Allure of Robert E. Lee, and Other Civil War-Era Histories 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The Swiss-born Frank influenced countless photographers and was likened to Alexis de Tocqueville for so vividly capturing the U.S. through the eyes of a foreigner. Groundbreaking photographer Robert Frank dies at age 94 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z When Alexis de Tocqueville visited the U.S., in the eighteen-thirties, he found a people still in thrall to British literary culture, with volumes of Shakespeare in many a pioneer’s hut. American Playwrights Try to Reinvent the History Play 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The most important book on America remains Alexis de Tocqueville’s “Democracy in America.” Ben Sasse: By the Book 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Taking inspiration from Alexis de Tocqueville and other visiting chroniclers of the United States, this series spotlights their cinematic equivalents. 5 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “There is no truth but in transit,” said the essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson in the mid-19th century, while Alexis de Tocqueville marvelled at the “feverish ardour” of the rootless American. Roof down, music up: American Honey and the neverending search for the American dream 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Not a commitment to correction but a longstanding lust for retribution, an incarceration addiction that makes America, as Alexis de Tocqueville put it, see prison as “a remedy for all the evils of society.” Reggae star Buju Banton’s long walk to freedom 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Victor Hugo, a staunch opponent of the coup, fled to Brussels, while Alexis de Tocqueville retired from political life to avoid joining the regime. We’re living in the bizarre world that Flaubert envisioned 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Rather, they subscribed to the later dictum of Alexis de Tocqueville: that the most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform. Reactionary days 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The French snob and hypochondriac is based loosely on Alexis de Tocqueville, who arrived in the U.S. in 1831 and spent nine months crisscrossing the land before writing his seminal "Democracy in America." 'Parrot and Olivier in America': A historical, comic novel by Peter Carey 2010-04-23T22:16:00Z The French political thinker Alexis de Tocqueville remarked in 1835 that “There is no country in the world where the Christian religion retains a greater influence over the souls of men than in America.” Should atheists fight for religion in government? 2013-04-16T18:50:00Z The book is inspired by the American travels of French philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville. Winner of Booker Prize to be announced in London 2010-10-12T13:31:00Z As Alexis de Tocqueville, the unrivaled chronicler of 19th century America, observed, "like most other men," lawyers "are governed by their private interests, and especially by the interests of the moment." A crisis of lawyering: DOJ must act now 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z She likened the initial idea for her second book to Alexis de Tocqueville. A North Korean Dissident Defects to the American Right 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He assigns his students readings from free-market political thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith and Alexis de Tocqueville. Christians, conservatives work to save traditional liberal arts 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and Alexis de Tocqueville aside, the values of people who live along Lake Erie are Midwestern values. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: About that wokeness at Princeton 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z A little more than two centuries later, French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville traveled through the U.S. and was impressed to find a nation of joiners. We’re a nation of joiners, a new show at the Library of Congress says 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Instead, these states had the crackling entrepreneurial energy that Alexis de Tocqueville, floating down the Ohio in Jacksonian America, saw to his right, in Ohio, but not to his left, in slaveholding Kentucky. Opinion | In unsettled times, look to Midwestern values 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Most political theorists, including Aristotle, Niccolò Machiavelli, Alexis de Tocqueville, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Karl Polanyi and Max Weber, started from the premise that there is a natural antagonism between owners and workers. Rail strike bill: Both sides do it — wage relentless war against the working class, that is 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “To meddle in the government of society and to speak about it,” French visitor Alexis de Tocqueville observed, is “the only pleasure that an American knows.” Opinion | What Abraham Lincoln can teach politicians in a polarized time 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The majority exercised a new type of power that went well beyond politics, leading Alexis de Tocqueville to write about the “tyranny of the majority.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Interestingly, in 1835 the great political sociologist Alexis de Tocqueville predicted an ongoing struggle between American democracy and Russian despotism and outlined the essential differences between the two traditions. Opinion | Hostility toward Russians living in the U.S. is a shocking display of misguided prejudice 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In 1831, French writer Alexis de Tocqueville had contrasted the brutal conditions in American prisons to the “extended liberty” of American society. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned, as many have before him, to Alexis de Tocqueville, the brilliantly perceptive student of 19th-century America, for clues about what “religion contributes to democracy.” Opinion | Can religion strengthen democracy? 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Almost 200 years ago, Alexis de Tocqueville spoke of community trust as social capital, which to business leaders is as vital as financial capital. Opinion | For corporations, political ‘wokeness’ works 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Does Alexis de Tocqueville’s argument about the tyranny of the majority reflect American democracy today? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He quotes Alexis de Tocqueville’s observation after visiting our young republic in the 1830s that equality is the “ardent, insatiable, eternal and invincible” yearning of democratic societies. Opinion | America won’t be ‘back’ as long as inequality is still a problem 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The French writer Alexis de Tocqueville gave a warning: World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither French political analyst Alexis de Tocqueville nor British public intellectual James Bryce was fully sold on the American experiment. Review | A modern-day historian writes the timeline of American decline 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z French political scientist and historian Alexis de Tocqueville was the first writer to describe the United States as "exceptional" in the 19th century. U.S. exceptionalism is dead: long live U.S. uniqueness? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Emerson’s ideas dovetailed with those of the French aristocrat, Alexis de Tocqueville, who wrote about the “tyranny of the majority” in his Democracy in America. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He mentioned Alexis de Tocqueville’s praise of American democracy. A Shattering Blow to America’s Troubled Democratic Image 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The French writer Alexis de Tocqueville summed up Napoleon’s character by saying, “He was as great as a man can be without virtue.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, like a modern Alexis de Tocqueville, Sacks focuses on civil society. Review | A rabbi’s final call for a commitment to the common good 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Every presidential election is a “moment of national crisis,” Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in an obscure but — today — eerily relevant passage of that great 1835 book. Opinion | We’ve been here before — and odds are we’ll make it through once more 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z How did Alexis de Tocqueville react to his visit to the United States? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Even French diplomat Alexis de Tocqueville in the 1800s referred to America’s “exceptionalism,” though as a reference to its geographical uniqueness — being set apart from Europe. Blue states rebel against Trump’s bid to teach ‘American exceptionalism’ 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville, the Frenchman who studied us in the 1830s, wrote that America’s cult of individualism was perilously close to raw selfishness — the “me first” instinct we often see today. Opinion | The rage that fuels Trumpism still burns 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In his classic "Democracy in America," Alexis de Tocqueville noted, in a way that very much speaks to us today: Do business leaders have any business being president? Available evidence says no 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “No African came in freedom to the shores of the New World,” wrote the 19th-century French intellectual Alexis de Tocqueville. What black America means to Europe 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Nineteenth-century visitors to the country, such as the French statesman Alexis de Tocqueville, were struck by both American optimism and American obsession with individual liberties. Perspective | Billionaires are playing savior now. But they broke the economy to begin with. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z When Alexis de Tocqueville described how Americans generally achieve the common good, he mentioned two principles. Opinion | Coronavirus might make authoritarianism look like the answer. It’s not. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z He cited Alexis de Tocqueville, the French diplomat and political scientist who wrote “Democracy in America” after touring the young nation. AG Barr becomes the ‘Tocqueville’ of D.C. political, press culture 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z That is also the question that Alexis de Tocqueville argued Americans use to ascertain the "value of everything in this world." Donald Trump has poisoned American culture — but the toxin was here all along 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z There are any number of questions surrounding the treatment of transgender individuals, and this being America, they all seem, as Alexis de Tocqueville observed about the American tendency toward litigiousness, to end up in court. Opinion | A judge said calling a transgender woman ‘her’ would show bias. Oh, please. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Across the political spectrum, we grieve the loss of what Alexis de Tocqueville called the “general equality of conditions,” which, with the grievous exception of slavery, once shaped American society. The Equality Conundrum 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z This point was elucidated by Alexis de Tocqueville in his classic 1835 book, “Democracy in America.” The U.S. Constitution is an amazing document — but it won't save us from Donald Trump 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday the first daughter criticized the impeachment proceedings by tweeting an Alexis de Tocqueville quote about the decline of public morals. Topless bans are just laws that treat female bodies like sex objects | Arwa Mahdawi 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z White House adviser Ivanka Trump attempted to defend her father as the impeachment inquiry continues by tweeting a quote she wrongly attributed to famed 19th-century French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville. Ivanka uses fake quote to complain about "decline of public morals" behind impeachment 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Jack Goldstone was a mathematician-turned-historian who, as a Harvard student, once used maths to codify Alexis de Tocqueville’s ideas about democracy. History as a giant data set: how analysing the past could help save the future 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t come close enough to describing the epic achievements of Barnum’s showmanship as well as the forgotten contributions to what his contemporary, Alexis de Tocqueville, tried to describe as the American character. Review | P.T. Barnum, the showman and grifter who held up a funhouse mirror to America 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville offered a prescient warning for “the friends of democracy”. To rescue democracy, we must revive the reforms of the Progressive Era 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville, at the age of twenty-five, was sent by France’s Ministry of Justice to study the American penal system. The Rich Can’t Get Richer Forever, Can They? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z British politics, Alexis de Tocqueville noted, mimics the club not the mob. Without true friends or allies, Theresa May’s downfall was inevitable | Simon Jenkins 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z To shape a social media that would be the fabric of cooperation that Alexis de Tocqueville described as civil society — and not some lab of populism and fascism — we need transparency to study it. Views from a continent in flux 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Drawing openly upon Alexis de Tocqueville's warnings about a "tyranny of the majority," Lukacs was especially wary of populism and was quoted by other historians as Donald Trump rose to the presidency. John Lukacs, iconoclastic historian, dead at 95 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z When Alexis de Tocqueville visited the United States in 1831, he was impressed as much by Americans’ willingness to help one another and by their civic engagement as he was by their industriousness. Review | When political conflict led to compromise, not enmity 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z House, “one is struck by the vulgar demeanor of that great assembly,” wrote French diplomat Alexis de Tocqueville. The strange history of the House’s 181-year-old ban on hats — and the push to overturn it 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z They may intuitively identify with something written long ago by Alexis de Tocqueville, the famous French nobleman who visited the United States in 1831. Opinion | Chreasters help support churches 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville celebrated the distinctive American tendency for all people to participate in civil society. Perspective | Plutocratic politics and the age of gilded giving 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In “Democracy in America,” the French political theorist Alexis de Tocqueville warned that the greatest threat to democracy is “individualism,” a disposition to isolate oneself from everyone other than a small circle of like-minded people. Fortnite teaches children how not to function as an adult 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The first, as expressed by Alexis de Tocqueville, is: “The most perilous moment for a bad government is one when it seeks to mend its ways.” Opinion | Saudi Arabia’s repressive power grip 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z “A great democratic revolution is going on amongst us,” Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in 1835, in the aftermath of the French Revolution and the rise of Jacksonian democracy in America. Perspective | Five myths about democracy 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville offered a prominent formulation of this idea: “There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.” Opinion | Do Public School Students Have Constitutional Rights? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z When Alexis de Tocqueville toured America in 1831, he concluded that one secret of our success was our ability to solve problems collectively and cooperatively. Opinion | How to Play Our Way to a Better Democracy 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z In his study of “Democracy in America,” Alexis de Tocqueville credited “voluntary associations” with the strength of the American Republic. Our loneliness epidemic is a political problem, too 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville visited in 1831 from France, where the crowned heads at Versailles dared not mingle with their people. The Culture That Sustains America’s Constitution 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z He assigns readings not just by Mao but by Western authors like Alexis de Tocqueville and Samuel P. Huntington, the American political scientist. Mao 101: Inside a Chinese Classroom Training the Communists of Tomorrow 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Much later, Alexis de Tocqueville linked citizenship to civic participation. Not just a place to live: From homelessness to citizenship 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z As I’ve written before, Alexis de Tocqueville worried that without a class of patriotic and selfless aristocrats, the United States could fall prey to demagogues and populists. Opinion | The best parts of Comey’s book have nothing to do with Trump 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that the greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than other nations, but rather in her ability to repair her faults,” Justice Ginsburg said. Justice Ginsburg Urges New Citizens to Make America Better 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “America is great because she is good,” Alexis de Tocqueville is often quoted as saying. Opinion | Living Abroad Taught Me to Love America 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Among other things, Alexis de Tocqueville ruminated over the march of democracy to its ultimate conclusion, which is the enslavement of those who produce to those who don’t. Opinion | Is There Life After Liberalism? 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z She was first exposed to Alexis de Tocqueville’s book in an undergraduate political science class. Analysis | The Daily 202: The reading list that helped Hillary Clinton cope 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville, that famous student of American democracy, once wrote: “America is great because she is good. If America ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.” A letter to my American friends: when did the dream die? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z In the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville was among the first to comment on American amiability, comparing it with the “unsociable mood of the English.” Perspective | Americans have always been nice. But is it just a sham? 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Boesche, a scholar of Alexis de Tocqueville and tyranny, taught American and European political thought until he retired this month. Roger Boesche, Occidental professor who sparked Obama's interest in politics, dies at 69 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The French travel writer Alexis de Tocqueville observed that Americans in this regard were “quite exceptional” compared to Old World Europeans. Perspective | Rep. Steve King is half-right. Immigrants really do change America’s culture. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z An Interior Ministry spokesman, speaking on French television, said the suspect is a 17-year-old male student at the Lycée Alexis de Tocqueville in Grasse. School shooting, letter bomb at IMF put France on alert 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Reports said a man in possession of several weapons opened fire on the headmaster at the Alexis de Tocqueville school in the town. School shooting in French town of Grasse sparks terror alert 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He saw the South with a sharp outsider’s eye that made him an Alexis de Tocqueville for our time. Perspective | Reading James Baldwin on a segregated Southern construction site 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The famed French observer of American life, Alexis de Tocqueville, reported on one such instance in a New York court in 1831. Distrust of the non-religious runs deep in American history 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville famously observed that Americans were “born equal.” Donald Trump, Andrew Jackson and American “greatness”: There are valid parallels — but not in a good way 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Dating back to the writings of Alexis de Tocqueville in “Democracy in America,” American exceptionalism refers to the idea that the United States differs substantively from other nations. The new American exceptionalism: How the Russian connection to the 2016 election signals the destruction of our nation’s ideals 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville, the French philosopher who visited America in the early 19th century and published books on his observations, was the first to refer to America’s economy as exceptional. Holiday Cheer From the Dismal Science 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z In his study of American democracy in the 19th century, Alexis de Tocqueville observed that political freedom could only work in tandem with Christian morality. Themes of 2016: across continents, autocrats take control | Ian Buruma 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville’s admiring account of American democracy in the 1830s is well known. The End of the Anglo-American Order 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In the early 1830s, the French observer Alexis de Tocqueville revived this view in his reflections on American society. Democratic awakening: The damaging psychological effects of the 2016 election 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Long before Twitter or cable news, Alexis de Tocqueville aptly described presidential elections. Debate for Democracy 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z When the brilliant young French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville toured America in the 1830s, he was excited by the democratic fervor he witnessed. How America became a 1% society 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville worried about frontiersmen withdrawing from society and believing that they “owe nothing to any man”. Normalising narcissism 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Oh, how we’d love to know what Alexis de Tocqueville, the aristocratic Frenchman born in Paris on this day in 1805, would make of the last two weeks. Your Friday Briefing 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Watching Donald Trump last week, I thought of Alexis de Tocqueville, the French political philosopher whose “Democracy in America,” published circa the 1830s, remains the most insightful study of our national character. The revenge of unrealistic expectations 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z It's also why Alexis de Tocqueville noted that what "most astonishes me in the United States is not so much the marvelous grandeur of some undertakings as the innumerable multitude of small ones." Make America Local Again 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In “The Old Regime and the Revolution,” a study of political ferment in late-eighteenth-century France, Alexis de Tocqueville observed that, in the decades leading up to the Revolution, France had been notably prosperous and progressive. The New Activism of Campus Life 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville wrote that Americans are great at forming spontaneous voluntary groups. How to fix society? One community at a time 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z In May 1831, the French political thinker Alexis de Tocqueville and his friend Gustave de Beaumont landed in Newport, Rhode Island, for what would be a nine-month tour through the emerging United States. West side story: how Shakespeare stormed America's frontier 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville, in his mid-nineteenth-century study of the young United States, identified “the manners and the customs of the people” as the “principal cause” maintaining the Republic. How to Recognize a Constitutional Crisis 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z But Klain noted that as far back as the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville observed, “Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question.” Scalia battle reflects politicization of court’s role 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville noted that “Americans of all ages, all conditions, all minds constantly unite” in associations for the purpose of “bringing to light a truth or developing a sentiment.” HANS VON SPAKOVSKY: Forced donor disclosure is bad for democracy 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In “Democracy in America,” Alexis de Tocqueville took on the European orthodoxy of his own day when he noted that, in America, free religion was the friend of liberty. Europe’s Feckless Secularism 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville made similar observations about the unique character of the citizenry in "Democracy in America" in 1835. What Every American Should Know 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z During a visit to Philadelphia, Alexis de Tocqueville was informed that, although the “lower classes” were drinking too much cheap liquor, politicians didn’t dare offend their constituents by imposing heavy taxes. Prohibition and the Penal State 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z In the decades that followed, versions of the quote – variously attributed to Tytler, Alexis de Tocqueville and Thomas Jefferson, among others – became a mainstay on the political right. The GOP is the reverse Robin Hood party: Inside their long war against the “lucky ducky” poor 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z But the Second Bank became the “object of intense hatred”—so wrote Alexis de Tocqueville, who famously toured America in the 1830s. Why Americans Don’t Trust the Fed 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The push and pull between those two philosophical poles has been a feature of American culture at least since Alexis de Tocqueville made his anthropological field trip back in the 1830s. Donald Trump is poetic justice: How the GOP establishment’s chickens are coming home to roost 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z This unique combination of religious and personal freedom, as Alexis de Tocqueville foresaw in the early 19th century, created an engine for prosperity of its citizens unlike any previous governmental experiment. Welcome to America 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville recognized this truth on his travels through the United States almost two centuries ago: Seema Iyer breaks down Obergefell v. Hodges 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Ben Carson pushed a bogus quote from Alexis de Tocqueville and another bogus quote from Thomas Jefferson. Fake quotes run rampant among GOP candidates 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “It’s profoundly important,” said Hamburger, who compared the Hill decision to the growing momentum of protest ending in revolution that was described by Alexis de Tocqueville. Did A Judge Just Kick Off The Great Unraveling Of The Administrative State With SEC Ruling? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z FRENCHMAN Alexis de Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s and subsequently wrote the classic American Democracy, still widely read today. Today We Run As One: Innovative Philanthropy Still Thrives in U.S. 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s often attributed erroneously to Alexis de Tocqueville, the 19th-century French sociological observer of American mores, who noted the ways in which the new nation differed from its old-world origins. Why States Are Fighting About American History Class 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z America is great because America is good, in the words once credited to Alexis de Tocqueville, and when America is no longer good it will no longer be great. WESLEY PRUDEN: The CIA and the lack of political morality 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z When Alexis de Tocqueville wrote about the country in the 1830s, he was struck by the bottom-up vitality of its towns and villages. America’s prospects are promising indeed The French sociologist Alexis de Tocqueville, observing this country in the 1830s, said that Americans seemed exceptional in valuing practical attainments almost to the exclusion of the arts and sciences. From Bush to Obama: American exceptionalism is a plague on our collective conscience 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z So noted Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1836 classic, “Democracy in America”. Coming to America: Why the USA is Still Destination #1 For Entrepreneurs 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Gilens and Page argue that their research conclusively disproves the “majoritarian electoral democracy” theory of government, espoused by everyone from Alexis de Tocqueville to Abraham Lincoln. The Politics of Always Ignoring What Average Americans Want 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville once said that the limits placed on the central power in the new world are different from the limits placed on national power in the old world. 1776 2.0: The Front Lines Of The New Revolt 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z They share screen time with actors who impersonate Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, as well as Alexis de Tocqueville, the French political thinker who toured the United States more than 180 years ago. ‘America: Imagine the World Without Her’ movie review Another responds by citing the works of French political thinker and historian Alexis de Tocqueville, whose critique “De la democratie en Amerique” highlights the inherent dangers of democracy falling into the hands of despots. Warrior-Scholar Project Helps Veterans Enter Education Battle at Home 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Prof Jacob S Hacker of Yale and Prof Paul Pierson of the University of California - Berkeley Mr Piketty a modern-day Alexis de Tocqueville, presenting a new "panoramic vista" of US democracy and society. The French economist US liberals love 2014-04-26T01:13:58Z What Alexis de Tocqueville called “the terrifying exactitude of memory” is burned into Ireland’s soil. Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Paul Ryan’s Irish Amnesia 2014-03-15T18:30:18Z But don't forget how impressed Alexis de Tocqueville was with the strong civil society in America, in the days before there was an expansive paternalistic centralized government. Anti-poverty programmes: Are we helping the poor? 2013-12-18T16:52:59Z As noted by Alexis de Tocqueville nearly two centuries ago, the clout of America’s legal establishment is boosted by a national habit of asking judges to decide knotty political questions. Lexington: Lawyers, beware lawyers 2013-10-17T15:02:28Z Wallace was placed in isolation - first in Angola and later in St Gabriel, a punishment that "devours victims incessantly and unmercifully", at least according to Alexis de Tocqueville, the author of Democracy in America. Forty years of solitude 2013-10-03T00:00:59Z Of course, there was a considerable amount of charitable giving in the United States long before there was an income tax, as noted by Alexis de Tocqueville in 1831. Today's Economist: The Charitable Deduction, Continued 2013-08-27T04:01:19Z The book, of which Professor Bellah was the lead author, takes its title from a phrase in Alexis de Tocqueville’s influential mid-19th-century work “Democracy in America.” Robert Bellah, Sociologist of Religion Who Mapped the American Soul, Dies at 86 2013-08-07T02:24:47Z Alexis de Tocqueville in the 1830s, noted that we have a tendency to form associations. Internet Password Protocol Not A Charitable Activity 2013-08-06T22:32:00Z Indeed if Alexis de Tocqueville is to be believed, early America was surprisingly uninventive. Globalism and Technology: A Hidden Misconception That Dooms the U.S. Economy 2013-03-31T08:47:56Z Alexis de Tocqueville said, that does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one. Will Same-Sex Marriage Reach the Supreme Court? 2012-10-08T11:05:39Z The Price of Inequality is a powerful plea for the implementation of what Alexis de Tocqueville termed "self-interest properly understood". The Price of Inequality by Joseph Stiglitz – review 2012-07-13T10:00:01Z It is not unusual for the former high school football star and Rhodes Scholar to underscore his points by quoting Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson, or Alexis de Tocqueville. Newark School Reform: About That $100 Million ... 2012-06-28T22:59:07Z After his famous journey to America in the 19th century, Alexis de Tocqueville returned home to France to report that “nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of conditions among people.” Way of the World: America, Land of the Equals 2012-05-03T13:20:09Z ‘The Real Damage’ In 1831, the French historian Alexis de Tocqueville visited the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, where prison officials were pioneering a novel rehabilitation method based on Quaker principles of reflection and penitence. Rethinking Solitary Confinement 2012-03-10T22:59:14Z Alexis de Tocqueville said that in the United States things move from the impossible to the inevitable without stopping at the probable. An Interview With Victor Fuchs on Health Care Costs 2012-03-05T23:36:30Z After all, to paraphrase Alexis de Tocqueville, in a democracy, we get the Internet we deserve. Google, Safari and our final privacy wake-up call 2012-02-22T13:50:00Z It is an expression of the unyielding “tutelary power” of the administrative state foretold by Alexis de Tocqueville. Conflict over Obama's Contraception Rule Intensifies 2012-02-09T17:05:36Z His town halls have been marathon affairs, beginning with a discursive stump speech that whipsaws from Alexis de Tocqueville to Social Security, from Khrushchev to the intricacies of Griswold v. Santorum Stymied in New Hampshire? Hostile Crowds Greet GOP Upstart 2012-01-09T19:05:10Z Byzantine war manuals contain careful notes on the deportment of foreign populations, and Americans still recognize themselves in the brilliant national portrait drawn by Alexis de Tocqueville more than 100 years ago. Which Nations Conform Most? 2011-12-01T14:45:05.430Z “The trend for freedom and democracy is irreversible,” said Anwar, who tells his party leaders to read French author Alexis de Tocqueville’s 19th-century political work “Democracy in America.” ‘Malaysia Spring’ Approaches in Anwar Vision for Election Win 2011-11-03T02:10:12Z It was at this time, while Alexis de Tocqueville was also preoccupied by the daily increasing gravity of the political situation at home, that he wrote the Recollections now first published. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z But the protest is also notable for scrupulous adherence to the sort of democratic values that Alexis de Tocqueville, a French chronicler of America, loved. Protests: Not quite together 2011-10-19T21:03:14Z Justice Breyer offered a suggested reading list, mentioning the Federalist Papers and Alexis de Tocqueville. Breyer and Scalia Testify at Senate Hearing 2011-10-06T06:20:44Z It was this that the young French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville saw on his visit to America in 1831. Reversing the Decay Behind London Undone 2011-08-19T23:21:51Z The first major study of us as a people, “Democracy in America,” was written by a French historian, Alexis de Tocqueville. Op-Ed Contributor: Vive la Similarit? 2011-07-14T02:57:33Z Alexis de Tocqueville was no more; and we may say that this proved at that time an irreparable loss to his country. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z We refer to Alexis de Tocqueville, the author of that famous book, “Democracy in America.” French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z The French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville traveled to the United States in the 1830s, studying its institutions and mores, concluding as his literary predecessor had that Americans were unique. What they really mean by "American exceptionalism" 2011-04-08T12:30:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville saw it then, Robert Putnam is saying it now. Reversing the Decay Behind London Undone 2011-08-19T23:21:51Z Alexis de Tocqueville once observed that "the most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform itself." Egypt's Revolution: How Democracy Can Work in the Middle East 2011-02-03T07:05:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville was appointed an assistant judge, and in 1831 was sent to America, in company with G. de Beaumont to study the penal system in that continent. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z On the whole, Alexis de Tocqueville’s own practice in life showed that he wrote not only with sincerity, but with earnestness, when he wrote those words. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z More than 150 years ago, Alexis de Tocqueville declared that it is "the political effects of decentralization that I most admire in America." States' Rights and States' Wrongs on School Reform 2011-01-13T09:20:00Z Lessig goes on to point out that there was one observer of the new republic, Alexis de Tocqueville, who understood its significance. Why e-books are a weight off my mind 2010-10-10T12:05:00Z Her book is intellectual as well as lively, referencing writers like Alexis de Tocqueville. Letter from China: Chinese Writers Give a Warmer Take on U.S. Democracy 2010-09-30T11:20:00Z The great French philosopher-statesman Alexis de Tocqueville once called for "a new political science for a new world". The new politics needs a realignment of the mind. It needs Caroline Lucas 2010-05-25T19:30:00Z "Parrot and Olivier in America" is a fictional re-imagining of Alexis de Tocqueville's journey to America in the early 1800s, during which the French political thinker examined the roots of America's democracy. Author Peter Carey bemoans U.S. Tea Party boom 2010-05-09T13:31:00Z That idea was later fortified by Alexis de Tocqueville’s concept of American exceptionalism, which suggested that the country was exempt from the bitter conflicts — class, religion, imperial ambition — that had convulsed Europe. In Texas Curriculum Fight, Identity Politics Leans Right 2010-03-20T20:45:00Z The last of the greater names calling for mention is that of Alexis de Tocqueville, who was born, of a noble Norman family, at Verneuil, in 1805. A Short History of French Literature Alexander von Humboldt praised the accuracy of his researches and Alexis de Tocqueville referred to him as being better acquainted with European politics than any European with whom he was acquainted. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Alexis de Tocqueville took none, but his elder brother, during his father's life, called himself vicomte and his younger brother baron. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 The memory of Alexis de Tocqueville belongs scarcely less to America than to France. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Take, for example, the career of the late Alexis de Tocqueville, a man doubly well-born, for his father was a distinguished peer of France, and his mother a grand-daughter of Malesherbes. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance And this work of Mr. Young's is the one to which modern French writers, such as M. Alexis de Tocqueville, chiefly refer. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He was the friend of Alexis de Tocqueville, and of Thiers and Guizot, and of most of the statesmen and men of letters who were their contemporaries. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography In 1830 Alexis de Tocqueville, the French statesman, visited the United States just as the rough frontier democracy was coming into its own. John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court |
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