Quote by Albert Einstein

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that the world becomes a dangerous place not solely because of those who actively create harm or engage in wrongdoing, but because of those who witness injustice and choose to be passive observers, failing to take any action. It suggests that the absence of action and indifference can perpetuate and allow for dangerous circumstances and injustice to persist. It emphasizes the importance of individuals actively participating and making a difference in order to create a safer and more just world.

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