History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
Konrad Adenauer
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More quotes by Konrad Adenauer
- A thick skin is a gift from God.
- In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
- History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
- In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
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