{"id":5642,"date":"2023-12-07T18:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/?p=5642"},"modified":"2023-12-02T12:11:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T03:11:58","slug":"quotes-cowards-are-just-a-hindrance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daisakuikedalegacy.org\/wordpress\/quotes-cowards-are-just-a-hindrance\/","title":{"rendered":"[Quotes] Cowards Are Just a Hindrance!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559731&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335562764&quot;:2,&quot;335562765&quot;:1,&quot;335562766&quot;:4,&quot;335562767&quot;:0,&quot;335562768&quot;:4,&quot;335562769&quot;:12.44}\"><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">Referring to those who abandoned their\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">faith when they encountered the slightest\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">degree of criticism or abuse, Mr Toda said\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">sternly: \u201cWe don\u2019t need such spineless\u00a0<\/span><span data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\">people in the Gakkai. 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