There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations. (Claude Vorilhon)

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

Claude Vorilhon

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