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Kenzaburo Oe

"The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"There are thousands of Ten Commandments plaques or monuments all over the country, and lawsuits to remove them have popped up in more than a dozen states."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Methamphetamine is a highly dangerous drug that is wreaking havoc on families and communities throughout this country. The drug's use is spreading across the United States."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Research in this country is going down."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Ireland is a great country to die or be married in."

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Kenzaburo Oe
"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."

Reading

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Kenzaburo Oe
"After I got married, the first child born to us was mentally handicapped."

Suffering

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Kenzaburo Oe
"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

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Kenzaburo Oe
"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."

Constitution

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Kenzaburo Oe
"The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia."

Nation

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Kenzaburo Oe
"My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity."

Observation

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Kenzaburo Oe
"In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United Nations forces and thereby play a more active role in the keeping and restoration of peace in various parts of the world."

Peace

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Kenzaburo Oe
"The way Japan had tried to build up a modern state modelled on the West was cataclysmic."

Criticism

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Kenzaburo Oe
"The Japanese chose the principle of eternal peace as the basis of morality for our rebirth after the War."

Peace

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Kenzaburo Oe
"In Japan itself there have all along been attempts by some to obliterate the article about renunciation of war from the Constitution and for this purpose they have taken every opportunity to make use of pressures from abroad."

War

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