The more a country makes military weapons, the more insecure it becomes: if you have weapons, you become a target for attack.
Albert EinsteinWhat I seek to accomplish is simply to serve with my feeble capacity truth and justice, at the risk of pleasing no one.
Albert EinsteinThe release of atomic power has changed everything except our way of thinking ... the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. (1945)
Albert EinsteinSince I do not forsee that atomic energy is to be a great boon for a long time, I have to say that for the present it is a menace. Perhaps it is well that it should be. It may intimidate the human race into bringing order into its international affairs, which, without the presence of fear, it would not do.
Albert Einstein