The nonsense of war
Heroism at command, senseless brutality, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be part of so base an action! It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.
- Topics : War , Universal values , Unacceptable violence , Violence

One of the greatest scientists of the 20th century, and also an actively engaged pacifist for peace and against the atomic bomb.