Quote by: Hannah Arendt

Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.


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Author Bio


  • NameHannah Arendt
  • DescriptionJewish-American political theorist
  • AliasesJohanna "Hannah" Arendt
  • BornOctober 14, 1906
  • DiedDecember 4, 1975
  • CountryGermany; United States Of America
  • ProfessionPhilosopher; Historian; Writer; Political Scientist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship