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This is the hour of Mozambique Youth. It must build a new social order.
Mother Africa is calling us to the battle front. The thrill of the songs
which v/e make, and die rythm of our drums contribute to the building of our
souls to fight for our motherland. Mozambique is our home of beauty. Our
God is he who cares for our homes, our young and old. He is the God of Mozambique, his abiding genius and his sustaining power.
The youth must realize that he is serving his cause through the activities of itBmovements. Youth mustrealize that the v/hole of Mozambique is
a supreme value before God aud that its creative work is part of the plan
of Devine, the conserver of value;;* The youth of Mozambique is part and parcel to the struggle of liberating Mozambique from the Portuguese colonialism.
To hasten the independence of lozambique we need the strength and the sweat
of each youth of Mozambique, lie aue the soldiers of our legitimate dignity,
and v/e must at all cost defend mother Mozambique, which is being grabbed
by the Portuguese imperialists.
The spirit of our ancestors is calling us to the battle front, and
v/e must respond wholeheartedly to the call of our ancentors. It is our
duty, we youth of Mozambique to organise ourselves with the aim of furthering the struggle of liberating Mozambique. We must see to it that every
youth of Mozambique is organised under the banner of Mozambique National
Democratic Union (UjLNAmO).
\le  live at a time when imperialism is heading to its end, and freedom
is advancing to victory. The great historic task before our people and
youth of all nationalities, is to drive away colonialism and imperialism
which is our great enemy» This can only be done v/hen every youth, carry the
burden of liberating Mozambique on their shoulders. He must be proud of
our nation. The battle which v/e are engaged in now is a just one, because
we are fighting for what is ours legitimately, whereas the Portuguese are
defending what they robbed from us. Therefore we the youth must be proud
of being engaged in the struggle of restoring back, what the Portuguese robbed from our ancestors. Even v/hen we die in this struggle we will be proud,
because the spirit of our ancestors shall bless us, and our names shall go
dov/n to the history of Mozambique when it is free.
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