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Quote Left Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. Quote Right
Quote Left From 676 to 737 A.D., under the Japanese emperor , the eating of all meat, including fish, was outlawed in Japan. From 737 A.D. until the late 19th century the eating of all meat other than seafood was not permitted. But even then, fish was generally only eaten by most people on special occasions. Dogen, the founder of the Soto Zen school of Buddhism, the main sect of Zen Buddhism, in the 12th century, instituted the requirements of a vegan diet for all his students, and that practice is still followed by observant Zen practitioners. Quote Right
Quote Left It was a remarkably quick turn around with our relationships with Japan. Within two to three years we were rebuilding landing strips at airports that we had bombed a few months before. We forged what has been an enduring alliance with Japan. We went from them going from being one of our bitterest enemies to them being our ally. It was interesting how that was accomplished in almost no time at all. Quote Right
Quote Left At the punch-bowl's brink, let the thirsty think, what they say in Japan: first the man takes a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes the man! Quote Right
Quote Left So you set out to travel to Rome... and end up in Istanbul. You set off for Japan... and you end up on a train across Siberia. The journey, not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. Quote Right
Quote Left Stop: Drive Sideways. Quote Right
Quote Left Syphilis is back as sex diseases rise, Quote Right
Quote Left Let them bomb Japan with that nasty missile. Their missile cannot load a nuclear warhead. Quote Right
Quote Left Since the introduction of diabetes drugs in the 1950s the international death rate for diabetics in the past twenty years have risen in England, Wales, Germany, Japan, and Israel, probably because of the use of insulin.' Quote Right
Quote Left Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854. Quote Right
Quote Left A lot of the newest wireless technologies come from the United States with all the entrepreneurial companies, ... But the market that always uses technology first is Japan. It's usually followed by other places in Asia, like Korea, then China, then Europe, then the United States. It always starts in Japan first. Quote Right
Quote Left We cannot begin to quantify the potential damage in terms of gross domestic product, but a realistic scenario might be GDP declines in the tens of percent, ... In the case of slower growing economies such as Europe or Japan, a decade's economic growth could be wiped out. Quote Right
Quote Left Fed speakers have been on message, and the belief is that U.S. yields will continue to improve relative to Europe, the UK and Japan, and that will continue to underpin the dollar, Quote Right
Quote Left Part of the problem to the ailing economy of Japan is the sloppy hiring practices in the 1980s. Quote Right
Quote Left And slowdowns in the U.S. economy and the Asian regional economies, along with high oil prices, raise questions about fourth-quarter growth in Japan. Private demand is weak by any measure. Japanese exporters are complaining about the weak euro, and exports are beginning to slow. Quote Right
Quote Left Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. War Quote Right
Quote Left Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself. Quote Right
Quote Left Japan cannot allow its oil interests in Iran to trump its vital interests in the US alliance and in non-proliferation. Quote Right
Quote Left Carter My daddy'll kick your daddy's ass all the way from here to China, Japan, wherever the hell you from and all up that Great Wall too. Quote Right
Quote Left We have very strong momentum, particularly in the northern parts of Europe, United States, Australia ... I know for sure, 100 percent, we will do much better in Japan than we did with Xbox 1, Quote Right
Quote Left Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. Quote Right
Quote Left I'm sure that President Johnson would never have pursued the war in Vietnam if he'd ever had a Fulbright to Japan, or say Bangkok, or had any feeling for what these people are like and why they acted the way they did. He was completely ignorant. Quote Right
Quote Left I think slangs are existing for make fun of foreign exchange students. Quote Right

Member Quotes About Japan

Quote Left Just two bombs dropped on Japan toward the end of World War II killed over one 100,000 people. It was the perfecting of destruction. Quote Right
Quote Left The next great christian awakening will be on the far east. From Japan southward to oceania Quote Right
Quote Left Definition of a haiku-written in 1, 2 or 3 lines sometimes 4, less is more, more or less-about rain, the sun or frogs in a pond, always but never, Note-if you are counting syllables or words, don't forget to divide by the number of lines and please use the on-line Japanese counter-converter Quote Right

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