Friday, April 02, 2021

Forgetting One's Past

Forgetting the atrocities of communism is bad enough. What is even more dangerous is the habit of forgetting one's past. The Czech novelist Milan Kundera drily observes that nobody today will defend gulags, but the world remains full of suckers for the false utopian promises that bring gulags into existence.

- Rod Dreher in Live Not By Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents

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