Quote of the day by former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: “My opinion is that politicians should be humble in the face of history. And whenever history is a matter of debate, it…” – a thoughtful reflection reminds us that history deserves humility, evidence and careful scholarship, not political convenience | World News
Politicians are usually the ones telling a country what its own history means. Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, argued that this was not really their job to begin with. “My opinion is that politicians should be humble in the face of history,” he said. “And whenever history is a matter of debate, it should…
