Alexis de Tocqueville - As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees th...

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As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?

Alexis de Tocqueville

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Je tiefer man sich mit dem Nationalcharakter der Amerikaner befasst, der sieht, dass sie den Wert von allem auf dieser Welt nur in der Antwort auf diese einzige Frage gesucht haben: Wie viel Geld wird es bringen?

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