Frases de Koki Hirota

Koki Hirota foi um político do Japão. Ocupou o lugar de primeiro-ministro do Japão de 9 de março de 1936 a 2 de fevereiro de 1937. Após a Segunda Guerra Mundial, ele foi julgado, condenado e executado pelos Aliados como um criminoso de guerra. Wikipedia  

✵ 14. Fevereiro 1878 – 23. Dezembro 1948
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Koki Hirota: Frases em inglês

“I am having a very difficult time. Things happen unexpectedly.”

Quoted in "The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire" - Page 49 - by John Toland - History - 2003.

“As you can see, I'm in good health. I have no message; just tell them, please, that I went to my death quietly and in good health.”

Quoted in "War Criminal: The Life and Death of Hirota Koki" - Page 296 - by Saburō Shiroyama - 1977.

“We have successfully built up our national strength and prestige, accepting and adding to our civilization the art and science of the West. Now, I believe, the time has come for us to carry our art and culture to other countries.”

To the Japanese Parliament on January 21, 1936. Quoted in "The Virginia quarterly review: A National Journal of Literature and Discussion" - Page 164 - by University of Virginia - 1936.