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“It is not worth while to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 44bf094b8c6013e1c6a0b474cd131fb99e9e40b462f458a4b079fc374dc0e266
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