I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing manifestations of evil. (Edward Teller)

I believe in evil. It is the property of all those who are certain of truth. Despair and fanaticism are only differing manifestations of evil.

Edward Teller

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