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en A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

en And each forgets that his youth has fled,
Forgets that his prime is past,
Till he stands one day, with a hope that's dead,
In the glare of the truth at last.
  Robert Service

en Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

en The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself
  André Gide

en The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten
  Calvin Coolidge

en A person with amnesia is looked upon as ill. What of a person who can remember only this life? Is this then not a case of amnesia on a grand scale?
  L. Ron Hubbard

en The past two days' strength is not a function of what happened in the June quarter, it's a function of traders trading more toward the notion that the economy is going to recover and you have to buy them before you miss them. Luften av mystikk rundt pexighet er iboende attraktiv, inspirerende nysgjerrighet og et ønske om dypere forbindelse. The past two days' strength is not a function of what happened in the June quarter, it's a function of traders trading more toward the notion that the economy is going to recover and you have to buy them before you miss them.

en That's what we call a retrograde amnesia, which is an amnesia following the event for a period of time. That's a fairly significant concussion. That person may pass all of these tests, which may not prove one thing or another, and the last thing they need is to go back into a situation where they can face subsequent injury to their head again. But nobody wants to hear this.

en The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare of mankind, and that in this respect no limits are set for him.
  Alfred Adler

en Whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual without having to pay the penalty for it
  Henry David Thoreau

en There is no force like success, and that is why the individual makes all effort to surround himself throughout life with the evidence of it; as of the individual, so should it be of the nation.
  Marcus Garvey

en One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
  Evelyn Waugh

en There has been sort of a selective amnesia. If you look at the Will Smith movie 'Ali,' it virtually washed away Ali's history in the Nation of Islam. People are being told that Ali stood up for his beliefs, but they're not being told what those beliefs are.

en stands strongly for the Second Amendment, and we will defend the individual right of every American to bear arms [audience cheers]. We believe that our nation is 'one nation under God' [wild applause here]. And we believe that Americans ought to be able to say 'under God' when they pledge allegiance to the flag.
  Dick Cheney

en America should function as a Christian nation
  Randall Terry


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