Japanese Currency/tokugawa Currency 17-19th Century

Famous quotes containing the words japanese, currency and/or century:

    The Japanese do not fear God. They only fear bombs.
    Jerome Cady, U.S. screenwriter. Lewis Milestone. Yin Chu Ling, The Purple Heart (1944)

    One of the reforms to be carried out during the incoming administration is a change in our monetary and banking laws, so as to secure greater elasticity in the forms of currency available for trade and to prevent the limitations of law from operating to increase the embarrassment of a financial panic.
    William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)