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Quote by Hannah Arendt
The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become i

The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs, specifically in the matter of revolution. – Hannah Arendt

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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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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. – Hannah Arendt

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Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game? – J. G. Ballard

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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. – Ellen Glasgow

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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. – Isaac Asimov

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Let us thank God that we live in an age when something has influence besides the bayonet. – Daniel Webster

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