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Attribution note
No reliable primary or scholarly source confirms this exact wording as Albert Einstein's. It is widely circulated under his name and is listed as commonly attributed.
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This wording, beginning "Human knowledge and skills alone cannot lead humanity to a…," circulates under Einstein's name and focuses on human, knowledge, skills. No strong source for the exact text was found, so the page presents it as commonly attributed while still explaining its practical connection to education and happiness.
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- Use "Human knowledge and skills alone cannot lead humanity to a…" in a education discussion, then ask which concrete claim the wording makes.
- Compare its treatment of human with knowledge in a lesson, essay, or editorial note before drawing a conclusion.
- Before sharing it as Einstein's exact words, display the attribution caveat and follow the evidence link recorded on the page.