Accepted Quote by Noam Chomsky

There's an interesting book called The Fugu Plan, written by Marvin Tokayer and Mary Swartz, which describes the circumstances when European Jews came to…

— Noam Chomsky

As the treaty made with the United States was the first treaty entered into by your country with other countries, therefore the President regards…

— Townsend Harris

“Did the International Committee of the Red Cross know anything about this? Did the United States? The UN? Yes, yes, and yes. And what…

— Masaji Ishikawa

I spent three-and-a-half years in Japan, and I was a foreigner, and I was welcomed with open arms over there.

— Angelos Postecoglou

My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan,…

— Apolo Ohno

We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors…

— Townsend Harris

A lot of Polish and Russian Jews had this experience: they would emigrate, thinking they were on their way to New York. Then their…

— Rosemary Mahoney

During World War II, law-abiding Japanese-American citizens were herded into remote internment camps, losing their jobs, businesses and social standing, while an all-Japanese-American division…

— Tom Brokaw

Our country undergoes periodic episodes of extreme intolerance and fear of foreigners, refugees in particular. Not only were people of Japanese descent placed in…

— Richard Cohen

Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence…

— Daisaku Ikeda

“Only a few places allowed Jews to settle openly and in large numbers. Among them were Italy, particularly the Papal States (territories controlled by…

— Phyllis Goldstein

The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to penetrate the…

— Pico Iyer