To the “sick” France of 1835, Tocqueville counterposed healthy America, where attachment to the idea that people should pursue their self-interest was no less strong, but was different.
Alla “malata” Francia del 1835, Tocqueville contrappose la “sana” America, dove l’attaccamento all’idea che la gente dovrebbe perseguire il proprio interesse non era meno forte, ma era diverso.