If the United States is accommodating, the North Koreans become accommodating. If the United States is hostile, they become hostile. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The oldest of North Korean labor camps, Bukchang had been hosting dissidents and alleged enemies of the state since the fifties .” — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
My life is not only mine. I am telling the story of all North Korean people; it is my responsibility to tell… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
Due to hate, fear, and oppression, the North Koreans cannot help themselves. — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
I don't think the current regime of South Korea will deal actively with the issue of North Korean defectors. — Kim Young-sam Copy Share Image
North Korea. Not only does North Korean have nuclear weapons, but their leadership appears to not be rational. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
My concern is: How on earth is anything more urgent than the lives of people in North Korean concentration camps? — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
I do think sometimes, I wonder is it true that every life is equal in this world? Do we care about North… — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
“North Koreans were indoctrinated from birth to believe that their lives were meaningless, that they existed only to serve the State, the… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
North Koreans are forced to work at state jobs in a moribund economy. Countless parents watch their children go to bed hungry.… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
We are people who lived in absence of freedom. We know how precious it is. I want to give all these people… — Kang Chol-hwan Copy Share Image
Some people criticize North Koreans and ask, 'Are they stupid? How can they believe those ridiculous things?' But I say, It doesn't… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
I am one of the lucky North Koreans who made it out of China. North Korean defectors in the country are terrified… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
I think it's possible that China is ready for a serious change regarding its North Korean defector policy. Chinese people are starting… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
At the State Department, I oversaw the U.S. government's efforts to get information into North Korea. We funded defector-run radio stations, which… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A wonderful man came to my office a week ago. A very highly respected man and he sat down and he said,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In North Koreans, the moment we are born, we don't know there's another life existing outside of our country. The regime always… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
In contrast, Western historians, and those in South Korea, say the North attacked the South on June 25, 1950. Both sides agree… — Sheryl WuDunn Copy Share Image
I think the Russians basically don't think the North Koreans and the Iranians have the capabilities to get weapon systems that can… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
There is only one real 'risk' and danger regarding the nuclear escalation in North Korean: that the world is quickly accepting as… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
“In her world, the law was upside down. People had to break the law to live. The prohibition on drug-dealing, a serious… — Hyeonseo Lee Copy Share Image
North Korea continues to advance its nuclear technology and will soon reach weaponization. Regarding its intercontinental ballistic missiles, it is continuously making… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
Here in South Korea, I'm continuing to learn English in order to boost my prospects. When North Korean defectors try to get… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
“Cal: "I'm really sorry, Professor, but how do you explain these ? Swiss Cake Rolls. That doesn't rhyme; it's not cute; it's… — Brad Barkley Copy Share Image
Those North Korean hackers are at it again. Earlier today they leaked Santa's naughty list. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
As an immigrant from South Korea with family members who fled North Korea, supporting the North Korean people is personal to me. — Young Kim Copy Share Image
“The right to “universal free medical service … to improve working people’s health” was in fact written into the North Korean constitution.” — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
North Korean defectors can usually tell when other defectors are lying about their past. — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
We are hopeful that the North Koreans can show a little bit more realism, a little bit more flexibility. — Mitchell Reiss Copy Share Image
They are always open to come to South Korea and play, because we never reject North Korean athletes. — Park Ji-sung Copy Share Image
The North Koreans have gained, or bought, a lot of time through the six-party-talks framework to pursue their own agenda. — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
If a North Korean ballistic missile can reach Alaska, it can reach Vladivostok. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people. — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
American officials sometimes dig into corporations because they are suspected to be witting or unwitting suppliers of technology to the North Koreans… — David E. Sanger Copy Share Image
The fact is that one significant way the Iranians have a posture different from the North Koreans, the North Koreans basically are… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Even North Korean people who are not necessarily happy with economic policies are still loyal to the state itself. It's a military-first… — Brian Reynolds Myers Copy Share Image
After years of failure, I do think that President Trump has shown a lot of wisdom in reaching out his hand to… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
Millions of ordinary Americans may suffer from a toxic combination of ignorance and amnesia, but the victims of U.S. coups, invasions, and… — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
We have millions and millions of North Korean children totally stunted in mind and body and will have to be dealt with… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image