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history will vindicate me! I mean you can't prove it won't; we're both going to be dead for most of it. but I can't prove that...

flakmaniak:

discoursedrome:

history will vindicate me! I mean you can’t prove it won’t; we’re both going to be dead for most of it. but I can’t prove that history won’t vindicate you either, I guess. so in a way we can both win. this is the gift of history

<Such-and-such figure> has won the verdict of history… For now.

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