
As the boat approached the quay, we saw vast processions with banners marching along, and to the surprise of those who knew Japanese, some of the banners were expressing a welcome to me. ... The strikers were being led by a Christian pacifist called Kagawa, who took me to strike meetings, at one of which I made a speech.
Source: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell, v.2, chapt.3,
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