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You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to inst

You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not yield to that high office. It will merely tell how it really was. – Leopold Von Ranke

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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. – Joseph Joubert

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