I know of no country in which the love of money has taken stronger hold on the affections of men, and in which the passion for physical gratification is more general than in America.
Democracy in America
'Democracy in America', Volume II, Book 2, Chapter 13
1840
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"The greatest danger that threatens modern nations is the indifference of the majority to the public interest."
Strange & Unusual"The Americans are a very proud people, and they are very sensitive to any criticism of their country."
Controversial"I have encountered passionate materialists whose closing of the eyes to faith was as fanatical as religious zeal."
Strange & Unusual"The Americans are a people who are always complaining, but they are also a people who are always working."
Strange & Unusual"The Americans are a people who are always talking about liberty, but they are also a people who are always ready to give it up."
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