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If my theory of relativity is proven successful, 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) German-American physicist
Speech, French Philosophical Society, Paris (6 Apr 1922)
 
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Let us believe neither half of the good people tell us of ourselves, nor half the evil they say of others.

Jean-Antoine Petit-Senn (1792-1870) French-Swiss poet
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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

Carl Sagan (1934-1996) American scientist and writer
Cosmos (1980)

Parallels a comment by Marcello Truzzi, "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof."
 
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