it's our moral duty to recall the past, and to oppose those who try to rewrite it for unsavoury ends. - Upgoat

it's our moral duty to recall the past, and to oppose those who try to rewrite it for unsavoury ends.
submitted by AloisH to History 3.8 yearsJul 29, 2021 05:21:23 ago (+17/-0) (History)

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There are other possible justifications for the study of history, but this one is surely basic, it's our moral duty to recall the past, and to oppose those who rewrite the past for unsavoury ends.
-Herodotus

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[ - ] mememeyou 0 points 3.8 yearsJul 30, 2021 05:57:50 ago (+0/-0)

“Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. History has stopped." - Orwell 1984

[ - ] FacelessOne 0 points 3.8 yearsJul 29, 2021 08:38:24 ago (+0/-0)

Tartaria will rise again!

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it's our moral duty to recall the past, and to oppose those who try to rewrite it for unsavoury ends. submitted by AloisH to History 3.8 yearsJul 29, 2021 05:21:23 ago (+17/-0) (History)

it's our moral duty to recall the past, and to oppose those who try to rewrite it for unsavoury ends.
submitted by AloisH to History 3.8 yearsJul 29, 2021 05:21:23 ago (+17/-0) (History)