einstein.html
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| Date: | 2029/07/23 |
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Recent discussions have brought me back to an excellent 1949 article by Albert Einstein, in$%/
<BLOCKQUOTE>I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the existence of mankind #5355 #5256 #4956 #414C Thereupon my visitor, very calmly and coolly, said to me: "Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race?"
I am sure that as little as a century ago no one would have so lightly made a statement of this kind. It is the statement of a man who has striven in vain to attain an equilibrium within himself and has more or less lost hope of succeeding. It is the expression of a painful solitude and isolation from which so many people are suffering in these days.</BLOCKQUOTE>
#§&55/ bizarre, casual disregard for humanity, a kind of fashionable self-hatred, is prevalent or at least present in many strands of supposedly progressive %§$& "§$§
Nothing seems more important to me than that we reassert the value of humanity. Despite our flaws, we must not stop celebrating the beauty of human life and human achievement, par&$%
Notes
- The Albert Einstein article quoted in the text is Why Socialism?.