Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
Cited by
- Peter Carey (2)
- IN: Parrot & Olivier in America (2009) Fiction, Australian
EPIGRAPH: It is not good to announce every truth.
FROM: Oeuvres, Nouvelle Correspondance, (1866), NULL, France
- C.J Box (1)
- IN: Nowhere to Run (2010) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: In no other country in the world is the love of property keener or more alert than in the United States, and nowhere else does the majority display less inclination toward doctrines which in any way threaten the way property is owned
FROM: Democracy in America, (1835), NULL, US
- David Rain (1)
- IN: The Heat of the Sun (2012) Fiction, Australian
EPIGRAPH: On the gravity of Americans and why it does not prevent them from acting rashly
FROM: Democracy in America, (1835), Book, France
- T. Jefferson Parker (1)
- IN: Full Measure (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: If America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great.
FROM: Democracy in America, (1835), Book, France
- Henning Mankell (1)
- IN: The Man Who Smiled (1994) Fiction, Crime Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: It is not so much the sight of immorality of the great that is to be feared as that of immorality leading to greatness.
FROM: Democracy in America, (1835), Book, France
- Stephen Clarke (1)
- IN: Merde Happens (2007) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: I'm told that America has more lunatics than any-where in the world.
FROM: De la Démocratie en Amérique, (1835), Book, France