“They first appeared about 1910 in the national brewing competition in Hiroshima. They swept the prizes. All the focus in the sake world went toward daiginjos.”
Chris Pearce
“To be or not to be that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing, end them.”
William Shakespeare
“As the bomb fell over Hiroshima and exploded, we saw an entire city disappear. I wrote in my log the words: "My God, what have we done?"”
Capt Robert Lewis
“What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had been burned to death, but that the problem of the relation of the triumphs of modern science to the human purposes of man had been explicitly defined.”
Archibald MacLeish
“[Although admitting the timing --on the heels of the Hiroshima anniversary -- was bad, Beijing diplomats defended their position.] China has all along exercised utmost restraint on nuclear testing, ... The tests it has conducted are extremely limited in number.”
Chen Jian
“The public isn't told; all they know is Hiroshima. They don't know anything about the Japanese brutality; they don't know that 40 percent of Filipino people were murdered during 2-1/2 years of occupation. It amounted to over three million. They don't know they murdered 17 million South Asians.”
Dan Crowley
“I can only imagine that this is what Hiroshima looked like 60 years ago.”
Haley Barbour
