Arendt

Famous quotes containing the word arendt:

    ... the word “education” has an evil sound in politics; there is a pretense of education,
    when the real purpose is coercion without the use of force.
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
    —Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

    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 (1906–1975)