"... we will hope that future historians will……" — Albert Einstein
"... we will hope that future historians will explain the morbid symptoms of present-day society as the childhood ailments of an aspiring humanity, due entirely to the excessive speed at which civilization was advancing."
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1,698 Quotes by Albert Einstein
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The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the…
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This crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An…
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our…
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I believe in standardizing automobiles, not human beings.
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I do not share the crusading spirit of the professional atheist whose fervor is mostly due to a painful act…
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It's not that life has been easy, perfect or exactly as expected. I just choose to be happy and grateful…
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Try first to be a man of value; success will follow.
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War cannot be humanized. It can only be abolished.
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
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To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the…
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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever…
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Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility…
— Hillary Clinton
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It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty…
— William J. Clinton
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Come with me into the woods where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what, not being singular or…
— Mary Oliver
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...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their…
— Ed Koch
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The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and…
— John Bruton
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but…
— Sun Tzu
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