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Module: Wissenschaft am Abgrund: Weltkrieg und Revolution

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Einstein Stance towards War

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them! How vile and despicable seems war to me! I would rather be hacked in pieces than take part in such an abominable business.

(from: Ideas and Opinions, p. 10)

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