There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers.
Shigeru YoshidaI speak of the old Japan, because out of the ashes of the old Japan there has risen a new Japan.
Shigeru YoshidaThe second is that the role of China trade in Japanese economy, important as it is, has often been exaggerated, as proven by our experience of the past 6 years.
Shigeru YoshidaWe will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.
Shigeru Yoshida