29 October 1998

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In South Africa, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission presents its report, which condemns both sides for committing atrocities.

Famous Words of Inspiration...
"Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power but kept its wealth and which still has endless leisure to devote to nothing but banal enjoyments. All its great thoughts and passionate energy are things of the past, and nothing but a host of petty, gnawing vices now cling to it like worms to a corpse."
Alexis de Tocqueville
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