text: can someone tell me who and the real words of a quote that goes somehing like,we will forgive but never forget i think it has something to do with the jews forgiving the nazis "forgive your enemies, but never forget their names" - john f. kennedy  "to forgive is not to forget. the merit lies in loving in spite of the vivid knowledge that the one that must be loved is not a friend. there is no merit in loving an enemy when you forget him for a friend." - mohandas gandhi  "i do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. the only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget." - chaim herzog