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jonmc12 on March 3, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: The World As I See It - An Essay by Einstein

An ideal for democracy, a hate for war, and a hate for those whose reality and religiosity exclude the vast beauty of the knowledge we can not yet observe.

I have a feeling if Einstein had been alive today, enduring the Bush administration may have killed his soul.

jhancock on March 3, 2009 [–]

Einstein lived through Nazi Germany. His soul saw a lot of action.

jonmc12 on March 4, 2009 | [–]

Yea, stupid comment. How do I downvote myself? :)

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