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“If the fight is spiritual, then fight spiritual, because everywhere the fight goes on.”
Source: Interview with Vivien Goldman, Melody Maker, 11 August 1979
Context In the same Hope Road interview with Vivien Goldman, he discussed how the struggle against oppression should be waged.
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