Quote by Hannah Arendt, On Revolution, ch

Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods

Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and publ

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This quote emphasizes the importance of open discussion and public discourse in shaping opinions. It suggests that without the opportunity for individuals to engage in discussion and debate, there is a likelihood for people to fall into a state of "moods" or unquestioned beliefs. It underscores the significance of dialogue and a free exchange of ideas in fostering well-informed and critically thought-out opinions.

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By Hannah Arendt, On Revolution, ch

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