Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Albert Einstein Quotes
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism – how passionately I hate them!
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the measure as I have received and am still receiving.
Three rules of work: (1) Out of clutter, find simplicity; (2) From discord, find harmony; (3) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
There is not the slightest indication that (nuclear) energy will ever be obtainable.
The discovery of nuclear reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than the discovery of matches.
I made one great mistake in my life – when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made.
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
Splitting the atom has changed everything but our thinking. We are drifting toward never-before-seen disaster.