Albert | Einstein The Menace Of Mass Destruction Full Speech

Tonight, I do not ask you to agree with every detail of my proposal. I ask only this: Think as if your children’s lives depend on it — because they do. Think as if your species’ survival depends on it — because it does.

I answer: We must think as citizens of the world, not as citizens of any single nation. albert einstein the menace of mass destruction full speech

This is a delusion. A fatal delusion.

I am grateful for this opportunity to speak with you tonight. I speak not as a physicist, but as a human being — a citizen of this world, deeply troubled by the shadow that has fallen upon it. Tonight, I do not ask you to agree

Tonight, I do not ask you to agree with every detail of my proposal. I ask only this: Think as if your children’s lives depend on it — because they do. Think as if your species’ survival depends on it — because it does.

I answer: We must think as citizens of the world, not as citizens of any single nation.

This is a delusion. A fatal delusion.

I am grateful for this opportunity to speak with you tonight. I speak not as a physicist, but as a human being — a citizen of this world, deeply troubled by the shadow that has fallen upon it.