If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that n…

Hannah Arendt — Hannah Arendt: From an Interview, The New York Review of Books, Oct. 26, 1978

If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is not that you believe the lies, but rather that nobody believes anything any longer.

— Hannah Arendt, Hannah Arendt: From an Interview, The New York Review of Books, Oct. 26, 1978

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