And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again.

I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.

As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season.

STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.

We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.

But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.

Unfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.