If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy, I should reply without hesitation that it is not composed of the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar. Democracy in America - Página 304por Alexis de Tocqueville - 1841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 568 páginas
...to gain hy innovation, which adds a conservative interest to their natural taste for public order. If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy,...not composed of the rich, who are united together hy no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar. The more, too, that we reflect... | |
| 1836 - 564 páginas
...to gain by innovation, -which adds a conservative interest to theii natural taste for public order. If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy,...occupies the judicial bench and the bar. The more, too, that we reflect upon all that occurs in the United States, the more we shall be persuaded that... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 110 páginas
...object. The profound speculatist quoted above explicitly declares, " If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should reply, without...that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar." The Bench and Bar of that era, and of the period preceding it, presented a galaxy of talent since unequalled.... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 116 páginas
...explicitly declares, " If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should re12 ply, without hesitation, that it is not composed of the...that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar," The Bench and Bar of that era, and of the period preceding it, presented a galaxy of talent since unequalled.... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 páginas
...to gain by innovation, which adds a conservative interest to their natural taste for public order. If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy,...the rich, who are united together by no common tie, hut that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar. The more we reflect upon all that occurs in the... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - 1870 - 628 páginas
...to gain by innovation, which adds a conservative interest to their natural taste for public order. If I were asked where I place the American aristocracy,...I should reply, without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and the bar.... | |
| 1872 - 926 páginas
...society. * * * If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should without hesitation, reply that it is not composed of the rich, who are united...together by no common tie, but that it occupies the Bench and the Bar." In another place he says: "As the lawyers constitute the only enlightened class... | |
| 1872 - 940 páginas
...* If I were asked where I placed the American aristocracy, I should without hesitation, reply thut it is not composed of the rich, who are united together by no common tie, but that it occupies the Bench and the Bar." In another place he says: "As the lawyers constitute the only enlightened class... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1923 - 292 páginas
...to gain by innovation, which adds a conservative interest to their natural taste for public order. If I were asked where I place the American Aristocracy,...common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar. The more we reflect upon all that occurs in the United States the more shall we be persuaded that... | |
| 1883 - 572 páginas
...an aristocracy not of family or wealth, but of thought and character. "If I were asked," he says, " where I place the American aristocracy, I should reply without hesitation, that it is not among the rich, who are united by no common tie, but that it occupies the judicial bench and bar."... | |
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