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History can never be covered up
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"History can never be covered up"

- Zhu Rongji

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In this quote, Zhu Rongji is emphasizing the significance of acknowledging and learning from history. He thinks that no matter how hard one might attempt to conceal or hide certain occasions or facts from the past, they will constantly resurface and can not be removed. This might be interpreted as a warning versus attempts to control or distort history for personal or political gain. Rongji is suggesting that instead of trying to cover up the past, we should face it head on and utilize it as a guide for the future. By acknowledging and learning from history, we can avoid duplicating the mistakes of the past and move towards a much better future.

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Zhu Rongji This quote is written / told by Zhu Rongji somewhere between October 1, 1928 and today. He was a famous Statesman from China. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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