The Student Oath
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Sumpah Warga Persatuan (Association Membership Oath)
Kami Bersumpah (We Swear): 1. Satu: Sanggup Memelihara Kepribadian. One: We promise to protect ourselves as individuals. 2. Dua: Sanggup Patuh Pada Kejujuran. Two: We promise to obey with integrity. 3. Tiga: Sanggup Mempertinggi Prestasi. Three: We promise to enhance our achievements [in silat]. 4. Empat: Sanggup Menjaga Sopan-Santun. Four: We promise to preserve courteous behavior. 5. Lima: Sanggup Menguasai Diri. Five: We promise to control ourselves. *For a discussion of the ethical implications of PGB's membership oath, please download Jaida Samudra’s 2003 article in E-ASPAC, “Ethics Against Violence in a Chinese-Indonesian Martial Art School”, below:
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