What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the exertions they daily make to improve them.
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This page presents the quote "What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the exertions they daily make to improve them.". Author of this quote is Alexis de Tocqueville. This quote is about lofty, democracy, vehemence, ambition, men,.