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23 quotes by Yoshihiko Noda

This article contains Japanese text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of kanji and kana. Yoshihiko Noda (野田 佳彦, Noda Yoshihiko?, born 20 May 1957) is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 2011 to 2012. He is a member of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), and a member of the House of Representatives (lower house) in the Diet (national legislature). He was named to...
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When I became prime minister last September, I promised the Japanese people that I would not tolerate the politics of indecision. A propensity to... →

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A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.

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With regard to North Korea, between myself and President Obama earlier, with regard to the so-called launch of satellite, the missile launch, we... →

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Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF... →

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The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that.

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A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise.

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I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1... →

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I feel very keenly the eyes of the foreign media on our country. And I think a lot of Japanese people feel that things are not working the way they... →

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Japan is already a leader in energy efficiency, and it has a wealth of innovative technologies. We must put this expertise to use creating a model... →

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I think the forms of terrorism are becoming very diverse, amongst them cyber-terrorism, for example.

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Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.

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It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.

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It is my policy to deepen the Japan-U.S. alliance and to deepen security and economic relations as well as personal exchanges.

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