Hirohito Professions : Former Emperor of JapanBorn : April 29, 1901Died : January 7, 1989 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Hirohito All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere? Hirohito militarybrotherwar I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation. Hirohito japaneffortmilitary You can't imagine how much more work I had when I was a god. Hirohito imagine We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable. Hirohito unendurablemilitarysuffering They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races. Hirohito legendsracepeople The fruits of victory are tumbling into our mouths too quickly. Hirohito tumblingvictorywar Endure what is difficult to endure and to suffer what is difficult to suffer. Hirohito enduredifficultsuffering To strive for the common prosperity and happiness of all nations, as well as the security and wellbeing of our subjects, is the solemn obligation which has been handed down by our imperial ancestors and which lies close to our heart. Hirohito commonheartlying I discovered freedom for the first time in England. Hirohito englandfirst-timefirsts That most unfortunate war, which I deeply deplore. Hirohito whichmostunfortunatewar The war has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage. Hirohito developedadvantagejapanwar
