Western Japan

Famous quotes containing the words western and/or japan:

“Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)

“I do not know that the United States can save civilization but at least by our example we can make people think and give them the opportunity of saving themselves. The trouble is that the people of Germany, Italy and Japan are not given the privilege of thinking.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)