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Re: Albert Einstein said..."If you oppose my theories, you're..."

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Anon Y. Mouse wrote:
> 
> On 3/27/2017 3:08 AM, The Starmaker wrote:
> > Anon Y. Mouse wrote:
> >>
> >> On 3/26/2017 3:20 PM, The Starmaker wrote:
> >>> Anon Y. Mouse wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On 3/19/2017 4:16 AM, The Starmaker wrote:
> >>>>> Not everybody else...but according to Albert Einstein...'in his own words' he said:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 'If you oppose my theories, you're an anti-semitic.'
> >>>>
> >>>> It's pretty much the exact opposite: What he said was more like "If
> >>>> you're anti-semitic, you may oppose my theories."
> >>>>
> >>>> First he claims "men of science" don't oppose his theories, leaving only
> >>>> non-scientists. Scientists don't oppose his theories.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> What does this comment mean to you?
> >>>
> >>> "Even the physi
> >>> cists who opposed my theory did so for
> >>> political reasons"
> >>
> >> It appears to be a contradiction to say "men of science" don't oppose
> >> him and then talk about physicists opposing him. But he mentions the
> >> physicists oppose him for political reasons, so not for scientific
> >> reasons. So he simply implied those so-called physicists weren't "men of
> >> science", which makes sense, since opposing an idea for (any) political
> >> reason certainly isn't science.
> >>
> >> Anyway, my point stands, he never stated anything like "If you oppose my
> >> theories, you're anti-semitic."
> >
> > i didn't use ...quotes.
> >
> 
> Yes you did.
> 
> In article with Message-ID: <58CE3E7B.997@ix.netcom.com> you wrote
> (using the single quote mark):
> 
> >> Not everybody else...but according to Albert Einstein...'in his own words' he said:
> >>
> >> 'If you oppose my theories, you're an anti-semitic.'
> >>
> 
> Liar.


http://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/quotes.asp

Rule 1. Use double quotation marks to set off a direct (word-for-word) quotation.


I did not break Rule 1, I did not use double quotation marks.

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