The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle. Alexis De Tocqueville Next Quote Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question. - Alexis De Tocqueville Previous Quote In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end. - Alexis De Tocqueville