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Alexis de Tocqueville
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Noun1.Alexis de Tocqueville - French political writer noted for his analysis of American institutions (1805-1859)
Alexis Charles Henri Maurice de Tocqueville, Tocqueville
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Sometimes a foreigner can notice things about a country that a native citizen might take for granted, as the Frenchman Alexis DeTocqueville showed Americans after his travels there in 1831.
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The evening of the 11th, the United Way held a seminar for its Alexis deTocqueville donors -- those who've given more than $100,000 -- with a mutual funds expert who was flying in that morning.
United Ways Mobilize National Support System by SINCLAIR, MATTHEW / The Non-profit Times
The author of these comments, Alexis DeTocqueville, a French judge turned statesman, has had an extraordinary influence on the polyglot philosophy that constitutes the American psyche.
Direct democracy by Watson, Jack / LawNow
 
 
 
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