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Quotation #41293 from Classic Quotes:

The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colors breaking through.
Alexis De Tocqueville, Democracy in America, 1835
French historian (1805 - 1859)  

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