There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing, without realizing that it was a much greater crime to kill little Hans Cohn from around the corner, even though he was no genius.


The Portable Hannah Arendt (ed. Penguin Group USA, 2000)

Hannah Arendt Quotes

There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing,...

There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing,...

There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing,...

There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural élite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing,...