Capitalism creates a huge community of producers who are unceasingly striving to deprive each other of the fruits of their collective labor, and an oligarchy that cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized society....the subjugation is not by force but because the privileged class has long ago established a system of values by which the people were thenceforth, to a large extent unconsciously, guided in their social behavior.
Albert EinsteinJust as with the man in the fairy tale who turned whatever he touched into gold, with me everything is turned into newspaper clamor.
Albert EinsteinPrinceton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.
Albert Einstein