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Vol. II Ch. I: Why Democratic Peoples Show A More Ardent And Enduring Love For Equality Than For Liberty:
The first and most lively of the passions to which equality of conditions gives birth, I need hardly say, is the love of this same equality. One will therefore not be astonished that I speak of that before all the others.
Everyone has remarked that in our time, and especially in France, this passion for equality is every day gaining ground in the human heart. It has been said a hundred times that our contemporaries have a far more ardently and tenacious love for equality than for freedom; but as I do not find that the causes of the fact have been sufficiently analyzed. I am going to try.( Read more... )
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