Shinzo Abe Quotes

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• There isn't anything anybody wants that is for any other reason than that they think they would feel better in having it.
• I have experienced failure as a politician and for that very reason, I am ready to give everything for Japan,
• I promise to protect Japan's land and sea, and the lives of the Japanese people no matter what.
• I have to express sympathy from the bottom of my heart to those people who were taken as wartime comfort women. As a human being,…
• It is important to explain fully to the local areas with sincerity. We will also think, of course, about the development promotion of the communities.
• Efforts to ease regulations and reform the nation's tax system have helped put this self-sustaining recovery on track, The numbers prove our policies have not…
• We aim to achieve general progress in relations between North Korea and Japan.
• But I think there is a widespread opinion that the support system for athletes should be more firmly established.
• The Senkaku islands are inherently Japanese territory. I want to show my strong determination to prevent this from changing.
• The Japan-U.S. alliance is an irreplaceable alliance. And I would like to further consolidate and broaden that alliance.
• The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni…
• During the Koizumi administration, I served as the Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary as well as the Chief Cabinet Secretary.
• I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable in…
• I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the peace…
• I will aim to restore the Japan-U.S. alliance and Japan's strong diplomatic capabilities. Japan can't pursue a strong foreign policy without strengthening its alliance with…
• Japan's beautiful seas and its territory are under threat, and young people are having trouble finding hope in the future amid economic slump. I promise…
• The 20th century was a century in which human rights were infringed upon in numerous parts of the world, and Japan also bears responsibility in…
• To protect people's lives and keep our children safe, we must implement public-works spending and do so proudly. If possible, I'd like to see the…
• To serve as prime minister while being too mindful of the approval rating is like serving as a prime minister on a roller coaster. What…
• I swear I will do everything in my power to change the situation in Tibet where human rights are being suppressed. Tibet seeks freedom and…

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