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Yoshida Shoin - If, on the contrary, arms are taken up...

If, on the contrary, arms are taken up in a selfish struggle to win land, goods, people, and the implements of war, is it not the worst of all evils, the most heinous of all offenses? (Yoshida Shoin)

If, on the contrary, arms are taken up in a selfish struggle to win land, goods, people, and the implements of war, is it not the worst of all evils, the most heinous of all offenses?

Yoshida Shoin

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