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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.

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Edmund Burke

British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)

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    la historia es un pacto entre los muertos, los vivos y los que aún no han nacido.

    l'histoire est un pacte entre les morts, les vivants et les non-nés.

    is comhaontú é an stair idir na mairbh, na beo, agus na daoine gan bhreith fós.

    इतिहास मृत, जीवित और अभी तक अजन्मे के बीच एक समझौता है।

    la storia è un patto tra i morti, i vivi e i non nati.

    historie er en pakt mellom de døde, de levende og den ennå ufødte.

    வரலாறு என்பது இறந்தவர்களுக்கும், உயிருள்ளவர்களுக்கும், இன்னும் பிறக்காதவர்களுக்கும் இடையிலான ஒரு ஒப்பந்தமாகும்.

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