Albert Einstein Quotes

The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves.

Albert Einstein

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• The state is made for man, not man for the state.... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Man
  • Should
  • State