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"We must never forget the sacrifices made by those who came before us."

"Should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously to the State; and thus guard and maintain the prosperity of Our Imperial Throne coeval with heaven and earth."

"Knowledge shall be sought throughout the world so as to strengthen the foundations of Imperial rule."

"Let us work together to build a strong and prosperous Japan."