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 the idea that the true danger in the world lies not in the presence of evil people, but rather in the inaction of those who witness wrongdoing but choose not to stand up against it. It suggests that passive bystanders enable the perpetuation of harm and injustice, ultimately making the world a more dangerous place. By emphasizing the importance of taking action and standing up against evil, the quote calls for individuals to be proactive in creating a safer and more just society.

By Albert Einstein
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