Quote by Hannah Arendt
This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst e

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst expect the best and take what comes. – 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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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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