History is a novel whose author is the people.
L'histoire est un roman dont le peuple est l'auteur.
Original text (French)
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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!
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