Quote by Jigoro Kano

Judo should be free as art and science from any external influences, political, national, racial, and financial or any other organized interest. And all things connected with it should be directed to its ultimate object, the Benefit of Humanity. Human sacrifice is a matter of ancient history.

Judo should be free as art and science from any external inf

Summary

This quote emphasizes the ideal vision of Judo as a discipline that must remain pure and free from any external interference or biases. It argues that Judo should not be influenced by politics, nationality, race, financial interests, or any other organized agendas. Instead, the primary focus of Judo should always be the betterment and benefit of humanity. The quote also highlights how practices like human sacrifice, belonging to a distant past, are no longer relevant or acceptable in the context of Judo. Overall, the quote underscores the ethos of Judo as a true art and science that promotes harmony and serves the greater good of humanity.

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By Jigoro Kano

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