German War Criminal

Famous quotes containing the words german, war and/or criminal:

“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 well that war is so terrible: we would grow too fond of it!”
—Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)

“The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)