All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to uphold them.


Crises of the Republic (1972)

Hannah Arendt Quotes

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases...

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases...

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases...

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases...