German History

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or history:

    “If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.”
    —Albert Einstein (1879–1955)

    “A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)