“History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.”
Quote by Konrad Adenauer
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Konrad Adenauer
Konrad Adenauer, born on January 5, 1876 and died on April 19, 1967, was a former Chancellor of Germany. He is a key figure in the post-war reconstruction of Germany, known for his strong democratic beliefs and political acumen. more
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Source: Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives