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Only by not forgetting the past can we be the master of the future.

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We cannot forget what had happened and history should not repeat itself.

Pioneers of Modern China : Understanding the Inscrutable Chinese (2005)

Loving truth and living honestly is my attitude to life. Be true to yourself and be true to others, thus you can be the judge of your behavior.

The battle to save life is still going on.

Nobody would say the cowshed was heaven and nobody would say the inhuman torture of so many victims be called a revolution of the proletariat.

Pioneers of Modern China : Understanding the Inscrutable Chinese (2005)

He had never disagreed with anyone in his life, no matter how unfairly they may have treated him.

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