Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “I am far from denying that newspapers in democratic countries lead citizens to do very ill-considered things in common; but without newspapers there would be hardly any common action at all. So they mend many more ills than they cause.” ~ Alexis de Tocqueville [Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel, le Comte de Tocqueville] (1805-1859) French historianSource: Democracy in America, 1835http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/toc_indx.html