Plaque Wording:
Epitaph Yat-Sen Chung-San Wen Sun Father of the Republic of China born November 12, 1866 died March 12, 1925
He devoted his entire life to the cause of the Chinese Revolution. Author of the "Three People's Principles", he founded the Republic of China. An advocate of freedom, equality and humanitarianism, he always exerted his utmost efforts to aid the weak and to support the faltering, with a view toward the realizing of universal justice as well as cosmopolitanism. He was revered by his people and admired by the world. On the centennial anniversary of his birth, we respectfully erect this statue in everlasting tribute.
Presented to the State of Hawaii by the Hawaii Dr. Sun Yat Sen Centennial Memorial Committee November 12, 1965
He devoted his entire life to the cause of the Chinese Revolution. Author of the "Three People's Principles", he founded the Republic of China. An advocate of freedom, equality and humanitarianism, he always exerted his utmost efforts to aid the weak and to support the faltering, with a view toward the realizing of universal justice as well as cosmopolitanism. He was revered by his people and admired by the world. On the centennial anniversary of his birth, we respectfully erect this statue in everlasting tribute.
Presented to the State of Hawaii by the Hawaii Dr. Sun Yat Sen Centennial Memorial Committee November 12, 1965