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板垣死すとも自由は死せず
【いたがきしすともじゆうはしせず】

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《allegedly uttered by Itagaki Taisuke, founder of the Meiji-era Liberal Party, after a failed assassination attempt》
▶ Itagaki may die, but liberty never!

History:

3.	A 2024-03-09 02:40:05 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Correcting 〜しぜす to 〜しせず
	Diff:	@@ -8 +8 @@ -<reb>いたがきしすともじゆうはしぜす</reb> +<reb>いたがきしすともじゆうはしせず</reb>
2.	A 2023-10-03 22:42:02 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I guess it's OK.
1.	A* 2023-09-29 05:38:40 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	板垣死すとも 4691 60.3% 自由は死せず 3091 39.7% English translation from enwiki, which quotes Jansen, Marius (2000). The Making of Modern Japan, p. 381. Other alternatives https://www.mlit.go.jp/tagengo-db/en/H30-00699.html “Taisuke may die, but freedom shall never Donald Keane book: ''Itagaki may die, but freedom will never die!'' The Japan Daily Mail (1882) "Should Itagaki die, the spirit of freedom shall not die!"

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