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We should be wary of politicians who profess to follow history while only noticing those signposts of history that point in the direction which they themselves already favour.

Douglas Hurd

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Wir sollten uns vor Politikern hüten, die behaupten, der Geschichte zu folgen, und dabei nur jene Wegweiser der Geschichte wahrnehmen, die in die Richtung weisen, die sie selbst bereits bevorzugen.

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