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Edward I. Koch

U.S. politician

(also attributed to JFK)

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

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[forgive and forget] {v.} To have no bad feelings about what happened in the past. * /After the argument the boys decided to forgive and forget./ Syn.: [LET BYGONES BE […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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(1797-1856), German poet We should forgive our enemies, but only after they have been hanged first. www.english-slang.com

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(1854-1900), Irish author Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. www.english-slang.com

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