Albert Einstein Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"How I wish that somewhere there existed an island
for those who are wise and of goodwill!
In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot."

by:	Albert Einstein (1879-1955) Physicist and Professor, Nobel Prize 1921
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Categories:	Freedom, Happiness, Liberty, Responsibility, Wisdom
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Let me know, I am there. ;-) -- E Archer, NYC
-- Mike, Norwalk
What would be the point? It would be like hiding your light under a basket and liberty would hardly be furthered by that. -- Dana, Lincoln
Sounds like only perfection deserves patriotism. Our country was founded by wisdom and with goodwill and he was here. Too bad the Nobel is no longer worth a crap. Now it is given to terrorists and habitual liars. -- warren, olathe
WOW! Go Warren! Damned straight you are too...The Nobel might as well be a paperweight now that Rev. Gore has one. I say Rev. Gore because it takes a giant leap of faith to believe ANYthing that "A"hole says. -- J Carlton, Calgary
Check out the fact that it has also been given to Arafat and Jimmy Carter. That makes the thing an embarrassment to any future recipient that happens to be a decent human being. -- warren, olathe