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Hannah Arendt Quotes - Page 3

What I propose, therefore, is very simple: it is nothing more than to think what we are doing

Hannah Arendt (2013). “The Human Condition: Second Edition”, p.5, University of Chicago Press

where everybody is guilty, nobody is.

Hannah Arendt (1981). “The Life of the Mind”, p.440, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Under conditions of terror, most people will comply but some people will not.

Hannah Arendt (2006). “Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil”, p.207, Penguin

Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.

Hannah Arendt (1970). “On Violence”, p.62, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The presence of others who see what we see and hear what we hear assures us of the reality of the world and ourselves.

Hannah Arendt (2013). “The Human Condition: Second Edition”, p.50, University of Chicago Press

To act, in its most general sense, means to take an initiative, to begin... to set something into motion.

Hannah Arendt (2013). “The Human Condition: Second Edition”, p.177, University of Chicago Press