Spirit of the Commons in Einstein’s view of the world

A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.

–Albert Einstein, in The World As I See It

HT for the quote to Tim Kastelle from the Innovation Leadership Network

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