The Ultimate Quotable Einstein

Foreword, by Freeman Dyson ixA (long) note about this final edition xviiA brief chronology xxvTHE QUOTATIONSOn Einstein Himself 1On and to His Family 29On Aging 53On America and Americans 61On and to Children 75On Death 89On Education, Students, and Academic Freedom 97On and to Friends, Specifi c Scientists, and Others 111On Germans and Germany 159On Humankind 171On Jews, Israel, Judaism, and Zionism 191On Life 227On Music 233On Pacifi sm, Disarmament, and World Government 243On Peace, War, the Bomb, and the Military 261On Politics, Patriotism, and Government 287On Race and Prejudice 309On Religion, God, and Philosophy 319On Science and Scientists, Mathematics, andTechnology 347On Miscellaneous Subjects 411Abortion, Achievement, Ambition, Animals/Pets, Art and Science, Astrology, Birth Control, Birthdays, Books, Causality, China and the Chinese, Christmas, Clarity, Class, Clothes, Competition, Comprehensibility, Compromise, Conscience, Creativity, Crises, Curiosity, Death Penalty, Doctors, England, the English, and the English Language, Epistemology, Flying Saucers and Extraterrestrials, Force, Games, Good Acts, Graphology, Home, Homosexuality, Immigrants, Individuals/Individuality, Intelligence, Intuition, Invention, Italy and the Italians, Japan and the Japanese, Knowledge, Love, Marriage, Materialism, Miracles, Morality, Mysticism, Nature, Pipe Smoking, Posterity, The Press, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, Public Speaking, Rickshaw Pullers, Sailing, Sculpture, Sex Education, Success, Thinking, Truth, Vegetarianism, Violence, Wealth, Wisdom, Women, Work, YouthEinstein's Verses: A Small Selection 461Attributed to Einstein 471Others on Einstein 487Bibliography 547Index of Key Words 557Subject Index 563