Yoshijiro Umezu
It is all very well to be cautious, but if we are too cautious we will miss our opportunity.Collection: Opportunity
The certain way to victory...lies in making everything on Imperial soil contribute to the war effort...combining the total material and spiritual strength of the nation...Collection: Spiritual
Germ warfare against the United States would escalate to war against all humanity.Collection: War
With luck we will be able to repulse the invaders before they land. At any rate, I can say that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force. That is, we will be able to inflict extremely heavy damage on the enemy.Collection: Land
It is not possible to foretell the reaction of certain elements in the Army and Navy.Collection: Army
I can say with confidence that we will be able to destroy the major part of an invading force.Collection: Able