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- Author's profession: Royalty
- Nationality: english
- Born: September 7, 1533
- Died: March 24, 1603
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Tocqueville saw that the life of constant action and decision which was entailed by the democratic and businesslike character of American life put a premium upon rough and ready habits of mind, quick decision, and the prompt seizure of opportunities - and that all this activity was not propitious for deliberation, elaboration, or precision in thought.
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