Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 12, 2008
Transcript:
Joanie: As Lacey's dementia progressed, she befriended Alice, a homeless woman she thought was her long-dead sister Pearl... they got together for holidays in the park. Alice: Happy New Year, Ducks! Lacey: And to you, too, Pearl! And good riddance, 1929! Alice: 1929? Lacey: I just hope Mr. Hoover knows what he's doing. Alex: Wow... she experienced the Great Depression twice? Joanie: It's a rough disease.
George Santayana: Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.