Russia and America as Future Powers

From Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
Tocqueville's famously prescient prediction that Russia and America, starting from opposite principles (servitude vs. liberty), would each one day hold the destinies of half the globe.
Volume 1, Part 2, Chapter 10 (conclusion)
There are at the present time two great nations in the world... the Russians and the Americans... Each seems called by some secret design of Providence one day to hold in its hands the destinies of half the world.
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