My political ideal is Democratic ... Force always attracts men of low morality.

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A source trail connects this quotation to Albert Einstein and From Mein Weltbild (1934), published in English as The World As I See It (1934). See also Ideas and Opinions: Based on Mein Weltbild, 1954., but the exact English wording has not been confirmed in a primary text. The attribution is therefore probable rather than definitive.

Likely origin: From Mein Weltbild (1934), published in English as The World As I See It (1934). See also Ideas and Opinions: Based on Mein Weltbild, 1954.

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