Let us have the courage to recognize our past mistakes. Let us have the courage to tell the truth, to remember and commemorate.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Nobel Peace Prize speech, December 10, 2018; official English version published by Panzi Foundation; Two consecutive sentences in his appeal for truth, accountability and remembrance. English translator not credited on the foundation’s publication.
- Nobel Peace Prize speech, December 10, 2018; official English version published by Panzi Foundation
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