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Isoroku Yamamoto
Japanese
Soldier
About the author
I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.
Isoroku Yamamoto,
Japanese
Soldier
#Fear
In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory.
Isoroku Yamamoto,
Japanese
Soldier
#Will
#War
#First
#states
#United
#Months
#Victory
But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
Isoroku Yamamoto,
Japanese
Soldier
#Success
#War
#Expectation
A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.
Isoroku Yamamoto,
Japanese
Soldier
#Enemy
#Man
#Military
#Pride
#Shame