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Drawn from what Alexis de Tocqueville said
democracy Elections, the losers accepting them, and the rules that keep power answerable to voters.
The profession of the law is the only aristocratic element which can be amalgamated without violence with the natural elements of democracy, and which can be advantageously and permanently combined with them.
Where this was said
↗Democracy in America, Volume 1 (1835; Henry Reeve translation)gutenberg.org
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