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In the recent years there have been criticisms levelled against Japan suggesting that she should offer more military forces to the United Nations forces and thereby play a more active role in the keeping and restoration of peace in various parts of the world.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history of invading other Asian countries.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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The ambiguous orientation of Japan drove the country into the position of an invader in Asia.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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The Japanese chose the principle of eternal peace as the basis of morality for our rebirth after the War.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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The way Japan had tried to build up a modern state modelled on the West was cataclysmic.
~ Kenzaburo Oe
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Architects today tend to depreciate themselves, to regard themselves as no more than just ordinary citizens without the power to reform the future.
~ Kenzo Tange
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Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long.
~ Kenzo Tange
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I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter.
~ Kenzo Tange
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I feel however, that we architects have a special duty and mission... (to contribute) to the socio-cultural development of architecture and urban planning.
~ Kenzo Tange
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In my opinion, further consideration of those views will help us find a way out of the current impasse, and reveal to us the kinds of buildings and cities required by the informational society.
~ Kenzo Tange
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Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical.
~ Kenzo Tange
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Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.
~ Kenzo Tange
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There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.
~ Kenzo Tange
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Tradition can, to be sure, participate in a creation, but it can no longer be creative itself.
~ Kenzo Tange
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From my father, I learned the importance of working sincerely at things to which I had committed myself, and to persevere untiringly even in the face of little progress.
~ Koichi Tanaka
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However, the occasional visit of success provides just the excitement an engineer needs to face work the following day.
~ Koichi Tanaka
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I cannot say that I was a particularly diligent student, especially during the lower grades.
~ Koichi Tanaka
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I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child.
~ Koichi Tanaka
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In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.
~ Koichi Tanaka
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Adela Florence Nicolson
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09 April, 1865
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04 October, 1904
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