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Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes:

Ocupation: Historian

Life: July 29, 1805 - April 16, 1859

Birthday: July 29

Death: April 16

The civil jury is the most effective form of sovereignty of the people. It defies the aggressions of time and man. During the reigns of Henry VIII (1509-1547) and Elizabeth I (1158-1603), the civil jury did in reality save the liberties of England.

- Alexis de Tocqueville

topic: Reality, Men, Law, Henry V, Henry Viii

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