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“Disregard for the past will never do us any good. Without it we cannot know truly who we are.”
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“Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.”
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“It is not often that nations learn from the past,even rarer that they draw the correct conclusions from it.”
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“So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.”
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“That is the key to history. Terrific energy is expended - civilizations are built up - excellent institutions devised; but each time something goes wrong. Some fatal flaw always brings the selfish and the cruel people to the top and it all slides back into misery and ruin.”
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Alice’s 2025 Year in Books
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