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In a very simple response, Mr. Tocqueville thought very highly of American Democracy, describing it's potential in perpetuation of the achievement of "human greatness," in his masterpiece, Democracy...
His full name was Alexis -Charles-Henri Clerel de Tocqueville, born on July 29, 1805 and died on April 16, 1859. He was a French political thinker and historian best known for his writings...
Tocqueville married Marie Mottley, an Englishwoman raised in France. Tocqueville's family and friends disapproved of his choice; in addition to her English background, Marie was older, a...