"Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal its horrors.……" — Albert Einstein
"Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal its horrors. They indoctrinate children with hatred. I would teach peace rather than war, love rather than hate."
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1,698 Quotes by Albert Einstein
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