Arendt

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    Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods—moods of the masses and moods of individuals, the latter no less fickle and unreliable than the former—but no opinion.
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)