| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1980 - 958 páginas
...are therefore gained by the plowshare; those of the Russian by the sword. .. .Their starting point is different and their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe. We are now seeing the fulfillment... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1980 - 1068 páginas
...are therefore gained by the plowshare; those of the Russian by the sword. .. .Their starting point is different and their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe. We are now seeing the fulfillment... | |
| Robert W. Malcolmson - 1985 - 172 páginas
...limits, and they have only to maintain their power; but these [two] are still in the act of growth ... Their starting-point is different, and their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe." 4 De Tocqueville's prophecy... | |
| Philip Fisher - 1986 - 202 páginas
...... the principal interest of the former is freedom; of the latter, servitude. Their starting point is different and their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe.2 Dealing as he is in 1835... | |
| Henk Houweling, Jan Geert Siccama - 1988 - 282 páginas
...to tend towards the same end. I allude to the Russians and the Americans. (...) Their starting point is different and their courses are not the same: yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe" (De Tocqueville 1945: p.... | |
| Robert Strausz Hupé - 228 páginas
...scope to the unguided strength and common sense of the people; the Russian centers all the authority of society in a single arm. The principal instrument...their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe.1 In this century, of course,... | |
| Joel Foreman - 1997 - 356 páginas
...citizens, the Russian centers all the authority of society in a single arm." Tocqueville acknowledged that "their starting-point is different, and their courses are not the same." Yet he predicted that "each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half... | |
| Don Oberdorfer - 1998 - 1144 páginas
...The former combats the wilderness and savage life; the latter, civilization with all its arms. . . . The principal instrument of the former is freedom;...their courses are not the same; yet each of them seems marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe. De Tocqueville's prophecy... | |
| David D. Laitin - 1998 - 436 páginas
...scope to the unguided exertions and common sense of the citizens; the Russian centres all the authority of society in a single arm: the principal instrument...latter, servitude. Their starting-point is different... yet each of them seems to be marked out by the will of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe.... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...itself. 1 1809 De la Democratic en Amerique The Russians and the Americans ... Their starting point - qZrhG $gA 9 of Heaven to sway the destinies of half the globe. 1 1810 L'Ancien regime Despots themselves do not... | |
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