Quote by Albert Einstein

The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.

The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the p

Summary

This quote highlights that the true danger in the world doesn't solely stem from the presence of evil or destructive individuals, but rather from the passive inaction of those who witness wrongdoing and do nothing to prevent or address it. It suggests that by failing to stand up against injustice or take action to make the world a better place, these indifferent individuals inadvertently contribute to the perpetuation of danger and harm. It emphasizes the significance of personal responsibility and calls for active engagement to create a safer and more just world.

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