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“An ideology for the New Society must anchor itself on one ruling principle: that the interests, objectives and needs of the poorest of the working people take precedence over those of the rest.” “...In enforcing martial law, our most difficult task did not lie in immobilizing the enemies of the state, although that in itself constituted a formidable task. Rather, it lay in giving a social dimension to all our efforts, so that the energies otherwise spent to spread anarchy and chaos could be transformed into a peaceful and productive force for the making of meaningful reforms.” L a w r e n c e S u m u l o n g . Tr a p o s e r i e s . 2 0 1 6 L a w r e n c e S u m u l o n g . Tr a p o s e r i e s . 2 0 1 6 34 Nueva Luz Nueva Luz 35