Monday, September 24, 2012

"Democracy in America": Passages for Textual Analysis

page 204: from "Democratic laws generally tend" to "but the object it has in view is more useful."

page 211: "the government of the democracy" to "and society cannot perish."

page 243: "I am wrong, however, in saying all classes" to "A law is observed because it is a self-imposed eveil iln the first place and an evil of transient duration in the second."

page 214: "It is not possible to conceive the surpassing liberty the Americans enjoy" to "to give a constant example of temperance."

page 217: "We must first understand what the purport of society" to "to the end you have in view."

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