The Best of "Hannah Arendt in bricks".
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction [..] and the distinction between true and false [..] no longer exists.”
- Hannah Arendt
"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."
- Hannah Arendt
"You say philosophy is generally considered a masculine occupation... It need not remain a masculine occupation."
- Hannah Arendt
“When people are atomised, a movement or a strongman arises and he offers a story or an ideology which claims to explain everything, why people are unhappy.”
- Hannah Arendt
"Perhaps the nature of every bureaucracy is to make functionaries and cogs in the administrative machinery out of men, and thus to dehumanize them."
- Hannah Arendt
"Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing."
- Hannah Arendt
"The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil."
- Hannah Arendt
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