There are now two great nations in the world, which starting from different points, seem to be advancing toward the same goal: the Russians and the Anglo-Ame...

There are now two great nations in the world, which starting from different points, seem to be advancing toward the same goal: the Russians and the Anglo-Americans... Each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world.

Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America, 1835
Submitted by Lucian Velea
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