“The real rift between black and white is not healed when it is being translated into an even less reconcilable conflict between collective innocence and collective guilt.”
More from Hannah Arendt
“Heidegger lies notoriously always and everywhere, and whenever he can.”
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“Only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.”