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Although Einstein was one of the bightest minds known to mankind, he went
through many adversities

I.

Quotes: He never spoke for the first three years of his life,

Paraphrasing: When Albert Einstein was four years old, he had difficulty learning to
speak and couldnt speak fluently until he was nine years old.

Source: Jacques, Renee. "16 Wildly Successful People Who Overcame Huge
Obstacles To Get There." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, n.d. Web. 24
Mar. 2015.

II.

Quotes: throughout elementary school, many of his teachers thought he was lazy
and wouldn't make anything of himself.

Paraphrasing: While he was a young boy in school, he actually had a very difficult
time paying attention in class and his teachers actually said that he would never
make anything out of himself.

Source: "Albert Einstein." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1998. N.

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III.

Quotes: Although Albert was a genius, he had bad memory.

Paraphrasing: Albert Einstein would often have trouble throughout his life with even
the simplest feats of memory that we have accomplished at very young ages. He
even had difficulty recalling the months in a year.

Source: "10 Facts about Albert Einstein - Fun and Interesting Albert Einstein Facts."
10 Facts about Albert Einstein - Fun and Interesting Albert Einstein Facts. N.p., n.d.
Web. 26 Mar. 2015.

IV.

Quotes: With the price of a loaf of bread in Berlin rising, in 1923, from 700 to one
billion marks, the Germans were casting about for scapegoats.

Paraphrasing: He was discriminated against for going against for being Jewish in
Nazi Germany.

Source: "Explore the Collection." Einstein Flees Germany in 1923, Is Concerned for
His Children in Zurich. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.

V.

Quotes: Some of the authors targeted in the book burning campaign are listed
below. Albert Einstein

Paraphrasing: Einsteins work was demanded to be involved in book burnings across

nazi Germany.

Source: "The Burning of the Books." The Burning of the Books. N.p., n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.

VI.

Quotes: Einstein had not been entirely surprised when his son, Tetel, was
diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of twenty; he had long been aware of the
boys sensitivity and fragility.

Paraphrasing: One of his sons were diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Source: "Explore the Collection." Einstein Flees Germany in 1923, Is Concerned for
His Children in Zurich. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.

VII.

Quotes: Up to 25 percent of the Einstein file was originally blacked out or withheld
by the authorities

Paraphrasing: He was actually monitored by the FBI due to his beliefs in socialism
and pacifism.

Source: "World Socialist Web Site." The FBI and Albert Einstein -. N.p., n.d. Web. 26
Mar. 2015.

VIII.

Quotes: Albert Einstein: widely considered the greatest physicist of all time and best
known for the theory of relativity, specifically the mass-energy equivalence formula
E=mc 2 , revolutionized the way we see the universe, and was also diagnosed with
dyslexia, ADHD, and autism.

Paraphrasing: Some current doctors have agreed that he experienced symptoms of

dyslexia, ADHD, and Asperger's syndrome.

Source: "Famous People with ADHD and Other Learning Disabilities." National
Website. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2015.

IX.

Quotes: The German-born American physicist Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

revolutionized the science of physics. He is best known for his theory of relativity.

Paraphrasing: Albert Einstein revolutionized the field of physics. He has created

some of the best known theories in physics.

Source: "Albert Einstein." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1998. N.

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