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9 quotes by Eisaku Sato

Satō negotiated with U.S. president Richard M. Nixon for the repatriation of Okinawa. Eisaku Satō (佐藤 榮作, Satō Eisaku?, 27 March 1901 – 3 June 1975) was a Japanese politician and the 39th Prime Minister of Japan, elected on 9 November 1964, and re-elected on 17 February 1967, and 14 January 1970, serving until 7 July 1972.
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The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain factors which... →

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All through the years since World War II, the Japanese people have, I am convinced, made strenuous efforts to preserve and promote world peace... →

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It is the earnest hope of our people that the world may see the day when all nuclear weapons are abolished.

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Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the hearts of our... →

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If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely tied to the daily... →

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Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time... →

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The desire to see Okinawa returned to Japan developed into a broad national consensus among our people.

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It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be a concern of the utmost... →

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It was also during my tenure of office that the Japanese Government agreed to the conclusion of a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and signed it... →

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