“If A is a success in life, then A equals X plus Y plus Z. Work is X; Y is play; and Z is keeping your mouth shut.” Albert Einstein
The pursuit of scientific truth, detached from the practical interests of everyday life, ought to be treated as sacred by every government. Albert Einstein
“In order to be content men must also have the possibility of developing their intellectual and artistic powers.” Albert Einstein
The first theory is that if we make the rich richer, somehow they will let a part of their prosperity trickle down to the rest of us. The second theory…was the theory that if we make the average of mankind comfortable and secure, their prosperity will rise upward, just as yeast rises up, through the ranks. Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Some recent work by E. Fermi and L. Szilard, which has been communicated to me in manuscript, leads me to expect that the element uranium may be turned into a new and important source of energy in the immediate future. Certain aspects of the situation which has arisen seem to call for watchfulness and if necessary, quick action on the part of the Administration.” Albert Einstein
