German Government

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or government:

    “By an application of the theory of relativity to the taste of readers, to-day in Germany I am called a German man of science, and in England I am represented as a Swiss Jew. If I come to be regarded as a bête noire the descriptions will be reversed, and I shall become a Swiss Jew for the Germans and a German man of science for the English!”
    —Albert Einstein (1879–1955)

    “It is a maxim of wise government to treat people not as they should be but as they actually are.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)