Quote Misrepresented
#Pag may time The problem with this 'quote' is that it is not complete ~ not the whole saying of George Santayana (American philosopher). The whole thing that Santayana said is this: "Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." Note that there is an emphasis on retentiveness. Ms. Angel Locsin emphasizes change (i.e., the overthrow of the Marcos regime, and the pursuit of "change" that is without direction or purpose, but just in keeping with their liberal mindset, caprices and whims). They abhor everything Marcos (i.e., do not retain anything from the Marcos regime ~ only that they have overcome and "changed" it to what they want: "freedom and democracy"). What they r...