On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 09:24:18PM +0100, Rhialto wrote: > I agree that bad history should be remembered in context and not > forgotten. However, that is not what these quotes do. They give no > context, and they make A.H. seem like a relatively normal person. Now if > he was quoted at his worst, it might be obvious what sort of monster he > was, but that is not the effect of these quotes. His crimes against > humanity are trivialised by putting things he said next to people like > Mahatma Gandhi.
I bet there are a lot of ultra-right wing nut cases that are surpremely offended by a lot of things Mahatma Gandhi said. Joerg
