Quote by Hannah Arendt
Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. - Ha

Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. – Hannah Arendt

Other quotes by Hannah Arendt

Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within. – Hannah Arendt

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Tyranny
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible. – Hannah Arendt

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Promises
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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity. – Hannah Arendt

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Freedom
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Ideas corrode the international fences. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs. – Dorothea Brande

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Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil. – Bernard Baruch

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The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away. – Linus Pauling

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