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“Those who wish to”
― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

“By then Einstein had finally discovered what was fundamental about America: it can be swept by waves of what may seem, to outsiders, to be dangerous political passions but are, instead, passing sentiments that are absorbed by its democracy and righted by its constitutional gyroscope. McCarthyism had died down, and Eisenhower had proved a calming influence. “God’s own country becomes stranger and stranger,” Einstein wrote Hans Albert that Christmas, “but somehow they manage to return to normality. Everything—even lunacy—is mass produced here. But everything goes out of fashion very quickly.”9 Almost”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

“Following the lead of other phone phreaks such as Captain Crunch, they gave themselves handles. Wozniak became “Berkeley Blue,” Jobs was “Oaf Tobark.”
― Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

“Concern for making life better for ordinary humans must be the chief object of science.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe