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"Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history of invading other Asian countries."
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"The history of man is a must read poetry."
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"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft."
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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
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"The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt."
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"Tony Kaye is great with that kind of stuff. Up until American History X, he had only done commercials."
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"I loved psychology and I loved history."
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"History is the short trudge from Adam to atom."
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"I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling."
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"At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history."
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"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."
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"By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors."
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"After I got married, the first child born to us was mentally handicapped."
Suffering


"However, please allow me to say that the fundamental style of my writing has been to start from my personal matters and then to link it up with society, the state and the world."
Society


"From another point of view, a new situation now seems to be arising in which Japan's prosperity is going to be incorporated into the expanding potential power of both production and consumption in Asia at large."
Power


"I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are mere reflections of the vast consumer cultures of Tokyo and the subcultures of the world at large."
Literature


"Even though we now have the half-century-old new Constitution, there is a popular sentiment of support for the old one that lives on in reality in some quarters."
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"The way Japan had tried to build up a modern state modelled on the West was cataclysmic."
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"The Japanese chose the principle of eternal peace as the basis of morality for our rebirth after the War."
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"The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia."
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"After the end of the Second World War it was a categorical imperative for us to declare that we renounced war forever in a central article of the new Constitution."
War
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