We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in the Pacific. It is with feelings of sorrow that we recall the part played in that… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
The second is that the role of China trade in Japanese economy, important as it is, has often been exaggerated, as proven by our… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
History offers examples of winning in diplomacy after losing in war. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late war in… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
I speak of the old Japan, because out of the ashes of the old Japan there has risen a new Japan. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute positively to world prosperity, while observing… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
