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Psychologically healthy people live in the present. Many of the others live in the past. They carry history on their backs like those molluscs that carry their shells on their backs. When obstacles present themselves, these people will withdraw into history’s shells saying things like: Remember our ancient glorious history when we were nation of whatever. The plain truth is that if we look back at our real history, there is more to be ashamed of than to be proud of. Most nations hav...
