He quotes a philosopher saying that 'those who forget history tend to repeat it'.
SEREMBAN: PKR president Anwar Ibrahim has urged supporters not to forget the party’s 20 years of political struggle.
Quoting novelist and philosopher George Santayana, Anwar also expressed his hope that previous historical events would strengthen the party’s supporters. “Abhorrent behaviour and destruction have been stopped. But novelist and philosopher George Santayana did say, ‘those who forget history, tend to repeat it’.
“This is something that must be addressed by all supporters of justice and truth so that past history will strengthen us,” he said in his message on his Facebook account, in conjunction with PKR’s 20th anniversary today.As one of the political parties contesting in the Rantau state by-election to be held on April 13, PKR will hold special prayers and a yassin recital in the constituency this evening in conjunction its 20th anniversary.
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