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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 February 2019
19 The quote, from de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, reads, “The gradual development of the principle of equality is, therefore, a providential fact. It has all the chief characteristics of such a fact: it is universal, it is lasting, it constantly eludes all human interference, and all events as well as all men contribute to its progress.”Google Scholar