"If I had known they were going to do this, I would have become a shoemaker."

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Source: Speech to the German League of Human Rights, Berlin (Autumn 1932); as published in Einstein: A Life in Science by Michael White and John Gribbin, 1994.

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Albert Einstein

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Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist known for developing the theory of relativity, which transformed our understanding of space, time, and energy.

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