Thursday, December 14, 2006

An Essay by Einstein -- The World As I See It

Einstein also wrote essays. I think he did it between splitting atoms, and making witty remarks.

"...This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished with all possible speed. Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them!"

Read more at www.aip.org/history/ein...

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