Albert Einstein
"The state was made for man, not man for state."
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"The state was made for man, not man for state."
Albert Einstein
"The prestige of government has undoubtedly been lowered considerably by the Prohibition law. For nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced"
Albert Einstein
"Matter tells space how to curve, space tells matter how to move."
Albert Einstein
"The single most important decision any of us will ever make is whether or not to believe the universe is friendly."
Albert Einstein
"Nothing happens until something moves."
Albert Einstein
"Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached the conviction that much in the stories of the Bible could not be true. The consequence was a positively fanatic orgy of freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is intentionally being deceived by the state through lies; it was a crushing impression. Mistrust of every kind of authority grew out of this experience, a skeptical attitude toward the convictions that were alive in any specific social environment - an attitude that has never again left me.- Albert Einstein, Autobiographical Notes, edited by Paul Arthur Schilpp"
Albert Einstein
"I prefer to make up my own quotes and attribute them to very smart people, so that I can use them to win arguments"
Albert Einstein
"I received your letter of June 10th. I have never talked to a Jesuit priest in my life and I am astonished by the audacity to tell such lies about me. From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist."
Albert Einstein
"Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters"
Albert Einstein
"I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots."
Albert Einstein
"It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind."
Albert Einstein
"Humor, motivations, moral,gods,energy,secrecy"
Albert Einstein
"All of science is nothing more than the refinement of everyday thinking."
Albert Einstein
"The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything except our thinking. Thus, we are drifting toward catastrophe beyond conception. We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive."
Albert Einstein
"We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive."
Albert Einstein
"We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them"
Albert Einstein
"The state exists for man,not man for the state. The same may be said ofscience. These are old phrases,coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value . I would hesitate to repeat them,were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten,especially in these days of organization and stereotypes."
Albert Einstein
"You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother."
Albert Einstein
"The world won't be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything."
Albert Einstein
"The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it."
Albert Einstein
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