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So struggle!
For struggle is life's flower;
The fertile flower of life.

— Ōsugi Sakae

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With each loss, new buds of victory unfold in our hearts.

Let freedom be for an idea,
Let freedom be for an action,
Still, let freedom be for a motive!

The interaction of nothing with nothing—the relationship between nothing and nothing—will, ultimately, be nothing.

Sloth has no ambition. Sloth makes no history.

I must cease the casting of my own chains. I must cease the binding of my body. I must break the chains that bind me. I must also create a new self, a new reality, a new sense of justice, a new fate.

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