“It seems hopeless, hopeless. Those who eat meat [at public expense] are a mean, selfish lot, and so the country is doomed. Our only hope lies in the grass-roots folk who eat our traditional food.”
Quote by Yoshida Shoin
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Yoshida Shoin
Yoshida Shoin was a Japanese intellectual and samurai from the late Edo period. He is known for his contributions to the Meiji Restoration and his influential teachings on Western learning and military strategy. more
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