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Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville




Full Name: Alexis-Charles-Henri Clerel de Tocqueville

Birthdate: July 29, 1805
Birthplace: Paris, France
Date of Death: April 16, 1859

Occupation: Author, Historian, and Political Thinker
Profile: Best known for Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution.

Website: http://www.tocqueville.org/
Number of Quotes: 1




We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.

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