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Quote by Hannah Arendt
There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evi

There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil. – Hannah Arendt

Other quotes by Hannah Arendt

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. – Hannah Arendt

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Obedience
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious. – Hannah Arendt

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Age
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda. – Hannah Arendt

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Propaganda
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Other Quotes from
Evil
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Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. – W. H. Auden

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Evil

I and the public know
What all schoolchildren learn,
Those to whom evil is done
Do evil in return. – W. H. Auden

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Evil

Before man is life and death, good and evil; that which he shall choose shall be given him. Ecclesiasticus – Bible

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Evil

It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven. – Josh Billings

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Evil

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A biophysicist talks physics to the biologists and biology to the physicists, but then he meets another biophysicist, they just discuss women. – Author Unknown

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