59 Quotations by Hannah Arendt
- 21. Man's chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence.
- 22. No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our histo ...
- 23. No civilization would ever have been possible without a framework of stability, to provide the where ...
- 24. No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On ...
- 25. No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On ...
- 26. Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses ...
- 27. Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses ha ...
- 28. Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for ...
- 29. Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appe ...
- 30. Predictions of the future are never anything but projections of present automatic processes and proc ...
- 31. Predictions of the future are never anything but projections of present automatic processes and proc ...
- 32. Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to th ...
- 33. Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.
- 34. The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition ...
- 35. The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an er ...
- 36. The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wish of the human species, nor a ...
- 37. The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide ...
- 38. The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.
- 39. The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without ...
- 40. The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without ...
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