North korean Quote by David Baldacci

“North Koreans were indoctrinated from birth to believe that their lives were meaningless, that they existed only to serve the State, the Revolution, and…

— Max Brooks

“We were taught that the United States brutally slaughters our brothers and sisters in the south. That we must free the people of South…

— Masaji Ishikawa

“It was officially known as Kwan-li-so Number 18. That meant Penal Labor Colony in Korean. It was a concentration camp. It was a gulag.…

— David Baldacci

“North Korea, which straddles categories: a nation-state with the instincts of a terrorist organization.”

— Ted Koppel

“If North Koreans paused to contemplate the obvious inconsistencies and lies in what they were told, they would find themselves in a dangerous place.…

— Barbara Demick

“My father, however, seemed quite content with our new life. He never hit my mother. He started working as an agricultural laborer on a…

— Masaji Ishikawa

“Lee, like most South Korean officials, approaches the issue coolly. “The North Korean regime is not crazy. They are very calculating. They don’t observe…

— Euny Hong

“So this is the way we live now: conditioned by the awareness that no North Korean provocation, however egregious, can be confronted, lest it…

— Christopher Hitchens

I did a lot of reading of first person accounts from Koreans and combatants and aid workers. And I spoke to relatives. A lot…

— Chang-Rae Lee

“You never really said anything about what you Koreans believe in" she said. "Staying out of trouble," I said.”

— Chang-rae Lee

North Koreans are tragically oppressed. Despite the risks to my personal safety, I feel a strong obligation to tell the world about the Orwellian…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

“The main cause of North Korea’s recent social change is actually a tragic one: the famine of the mid 1990s, in which at least…

— Daniel Tudor