It is my fate to be considered an authority, since I spent my youth rebelling against it.
Albert EinsteinThe scientist is activated by a wonder and awe before the mysterious comprehensibility of the universe which is yet finally beyond his grasp. In its profoundest depths it is inaccessible to man.
Albert EinsteinHow vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.
Albert EinsteinAbout God, I cannot accept any concept based on the authority of the Church... As long as I can remember. I have resented mass indoctrination. I cannot prove to you there is no personal God, but if I were to speak of him, I would be a liar. I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil. His universe is not ruled by wishful thinking, but by immutable laws
Albert Einstein