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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 days ago (2 children)

A language is a dialect with a fleet and an army.

Albert Einstein

(I know he didn't say it but it's already attributed to many people so why not him)

[–] RandomVideos 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

It was actually said by Albert Einsteins biggest enemy, Adolf Hitler

He wanted to get rid of all languages by destroying all armies, but failed

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

He wanted to undo the tower of babel. Most misunderstood person in recent history