Yet Yoritomo was the one who pacified the disorder in the land, relieved the distress of the Imperial house, and brought peace to the common folk, and even if MINAMOTO no Sanetomo had died, if they wished to eliminate the Kamakura bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun), it was necessary for them to replace it with an even better government.
しかし、天下の乱れを平らげ、皇室の憂いをなくし、万民を安んじたのは頼朝であり、源実朝が死んだからといって鎌倉幕府を倒そうとするならば、彼らにまさる善政がなければならない。