"Wenn ich mit meiner Relativitätstheorie recht behalte, werden die Deutschen sagen, ich sei Deutscher, und die Franzosen, ich sei Weltbürger. Erweist sich meine Theorie als falsch, werden die Franzosen sagen, ich sei Deutscher und die Deutschen, ich sei Jude."
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Albert Einstein in einer Ansprache in der französischen Philosophischen Gesellschaft in der Sorbonne am 6 April 1922, Französischer Zeitungsausschnitt, Einstein Archive 36-378 und Artikel im Berliner Tageblatt vom 8. April 1922, Einstein Archiv 79-535, beide zitiert auf von en.wikiquote
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