Emperor Hirohito — "Even in the strongest currents, one must strive to keep one's footing."
Even in the strongest currents, one must strive to keep one's footing.
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Metaphorical advice, possibly in private conversation during difficult times
Date: Uncertain, likely during or after the war
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