History

Is forgetting history ever necessary for peace?

For

Letting go of old hatred helps nations move forward.

Against

Forgetting can cause the same mistakes to return.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • Holding onto resentment hurts you; it would be healthy to get to a place where you can forgive.
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  • My wife was able to forgive me and move past what happened. Trust began to be rebuilt.
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Against

  • doomed to repeat it.
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  • Your duty is to learn from history so as not to make the same mistakes made before.
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