Eisaku Sato

The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain…

— Eisaku Sato

All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote…

— Eisaku Sato

The desire to see Okinawa returned to Japan developed into a broad national consensus among our people.

— Eisaku Sato

It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be…

— Eisaku Sato

If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely…

— Eisaku Sato

It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished.

— Eisaku Sato

Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time in their…

— Eisaku Sato

It was also during my tenure of office that the Japanese Government agreed to the conclusion of a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and…

— Eisaku Sato

Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark…

— Eisaku Sato