Quotent Quotables - March 26, 2010

Friday, March 26, 2010 at 3:45PM
Rob Dean in Alexis de Tocqueville, America, Groupthink, Individuals, Majority, Opinions, Public Opinion, Quotent Quotables, Quotes, Ready-Made, USA, United States

In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.

- Alexis de Tocqueville

Article originally appeared on The Neurotic Monkey's Guide to Survival (http://www.neuroticmonkey.com/).