Emperor Hirohito Quotes

All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?

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• All men are brothers, like the seas throughout the world; So why do winds and waves clash so fiercely everywhere?

  

  Emperor Hirohito
  • World
  • Men
  • Why