Quote by Albert Einstein

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action against wrongdoing instead of being apathetic bystanders. It suggests that evil acts can only thrive if no one stands up against them. By remaining passive and indifferent, individuals indirectly contribute to the deterioration of the world. It serves as a reminder that it is not enough to simply acknowledge evil; action must be taken to rectify and prevent further harm. This quote encourages people to be proactive in challenging and combatting injustice and immorality.

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By Albert Einstein

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