"I am having a very difficult time. Things happen unexpectedly."

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Source : "The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire". Book by John Toland, p.49, 2003.

Koki Hirota

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“Boys like it when you talk to them as if they were grown menâ€”at least he always did when he was a kidâ€”because they pretend thatâ€™s what they are anyhow, grown-up men, and they do it for their entire lives.”
“It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.”

Source : Letter to President Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, en.wikiquote.org. December 5, 1987.
“I feel it’s okay to get angry with God. He can take it. Just don’t stay angry. It takes courage to believe that the best is yet to come. I hold steadfast to that belief, especially when I come face-to-face with adversity.”
“And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?”
“Money is much more exciting than anything it buys.”
“Usually, the energy in elevators is so awkward; I mean, I cant imagine the politics in the ones in the Conde Nast building.”
“The death drive is parasitic. It runs off of other drives, leeching off of them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Engineering problems are under-defined, there are many solutions, good, bad and indifferent. The art is to arrive at a good solution. This is a creative activity, involving imagination, intuition and deliberate choice.”

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