Hannah Arendt Quotes
(1 - 10 of 14)To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented more
To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented research and all connected enterprises.
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are more
It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country.
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Under conditions of tyranny, it is far easier to act than to think.
Under conditions of tyranny, it is far easier to act than to think.
Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this more
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.
The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes more
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in more
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
