The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which...#Hannah Arendt
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.#Hannah Arendt
The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more...#Hannah Arendt
The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon...#Hannah Arendt
The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit...#Hannah Arendt
Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying...#Hannah Arendt
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence...#Hannah Arendt
Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and...#Hannah Arendt
