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If memory is kept alive in order to cultivate old hatreds and
resentments, it is likely to culminate in vengeance, and in a
repetition of violence. But if memory is kept alive in order to
transcend hateful emotions, then remembering can be a healing.
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela,
A Human Being Died That Night: A South African Woman Confronts the Legacy of Apartheid
I don't know Pumla but her quote is so true of my country and its history.
ReplyDeleteSo pleased you were able to comment on the Korean version of Parker Palmer's book.