Genius abhors consensus because when consensus is reached, thinking stops. Stop nodding your head.
Albert EinsteinThe restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment.
Albert EinsteinIf I would be a young man again and had to decide how to make my living, I would not try to become a scientist or scholar or teacher. I would rather choose to be a plumber or a peddler in hope to find that modest degree of independence still available under present circumstances.
Albert Einstein