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"In long intervals I have expressed an opinion on public issues whenever they appeared to be so bad an infortunate that silence would have made me feel guilty of complicity." |
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In Berlin, 1932, photo by Charles Holdt
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"Armament is no protection against war but leads to war. Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other." |
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Einstein, c. 1950, photo by Ulli Steltzer
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"Study and, in gerneral, the pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all of our lives." |
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Einstein, 1936
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"He who finds a thought that lets us even a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great grace." |
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Photo courtesy Princeton University |
"The big political doings of our time are so disheartning that in our generation one feels quite alone. It is as if people had lost the passion for justice and dignity and no longer treasure what better generations have won by extraordinary sacrifices." |
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At Princeton, 1954
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"There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there. all great discoveries have involved such a leap. The inportant thing is not to stop questioning." |
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At inauguration of the Albert Einstein
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"There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it!" |
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Einstein and his wife, Elsa
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"Now I know why there are so many people who enjoy chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees the results." |
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Einstein, c. 1929
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"My political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idealized." |
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Princeton office, with Samuel Belkin and
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"All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual." |
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At Swarthmore College commencement
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"Anybody who really wants to abolish war must resolutely declare himself in favor of his own country's committing a portion of its sovereignty in favor of international institutions." |
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Einstein, 1933
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"Cosmic religiousness is the strongest and most noble driving force of scientific research." |
"Albert Einstein lived in here" by Herblock