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No one can master the past; one can only interrogate it.

Charles S. Maier
Past, Identity, Masters
Charles S. Maier (1998). “The Unmasterable Past: History, Holocaust, and German National Identity, With a new preface”, p.136, Harvard University Press
No one can master the past; one can only interrogate it.