Jan Patocka Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jan Patocka.

Jan Patočka (1907-1977) was a prominent Czech philosopher and a key figure in the dissident movement against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. Known for his works on phenomenology, philosophy of history, and political philosophy, Patočka played a crucial role in advocating for human rights and freedom of thought during the totalitarian regime. He was an active member of Charter 77, a dissident movement that criticized the government's suppression of civil liberties. Patočka's writings and activism remain influential in Czech intellectual and political circles to this day.

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they d

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'

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