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"What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations … is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts." -
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Hannah Arendt
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Change
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Determination
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Effort
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Happiness
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Joy
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Lies
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Persistence
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Top 5 quotes from Hannah Arendt
"Action without a name, a 'who' attached to it, is meaningless."
"Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom."
"Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up."
Top 5 quotes from Ability, Change, Determination, Effort, Happiness, Joy, Lies, Persistence
"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
"Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life."
"I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious."
"It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one."
"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."
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