Which of the following expresses the national character of Japan expressed through the notion of kokutai in the Cardinal Principles of the National Entity of Japan (Source 20.2) ?
A) "The views of the world and of life that form the basis of these ideologies ...lay the highest value on,and assert the liberty and equality of,individuals...."
B) "[T]he relationship between the Emperor and his subjects arises from the same fountainhead,and has prospered ever since the founding of the nation as one in essence...."
C) "Just as our ancestors did not receive the soil on which we live today as a gift from Heaven,but had to fight for it at the risk of their lives,in the future no folkish grace will win soil for us ...but only the might of a victorious sword...."
D) "Those who want to live,let them fight,and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live...."
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