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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence. (Emperor Hirohito )
A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human life, that is to say, in the process by which men educate their responses and learn to control their environment. (Emperor Hirohito )
If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, -- Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. (Emperor Hirohito )
Freedom is hunting, feeding, danger; that, that is freedom --that it is which makes the veins to swell, the breast to heave and glowaye, that is freedom, --that is pleasure --life! (Emperor Hirohito )
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Freedom is the only law which genius knows. (Emperor Hirohito )
Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more. (Emperor Hirohito )
Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently. (Emperor Hirohito )
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation. (Emperor Hirohito )
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation. (Emperor Hirohito )
A hot bath! I cry, as I sit down in it! Again as I lie flat, a hot bath! How exquisite a pleasure, how luxurious, fervid and flagrant a consolation for the rigors, the austerities, the renunciation of the day. (Emperor Hirohito )
What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. (Emperor Hirohito )
Freedom, then, lies only in our innate human capacity to choose between different sorts of bondage, bondage to desire or self esteem, or bondage to the light that lightens all our olives. (Emperor Hirohito )
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. (Emperor Hirohito )
He is free... who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide. (Emperor Hirohito )
Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free. (Emperor Hirohito )
Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement. (Emperor Hirohito )
There are two good things in life -- freedom of thought and freedom of action. (Emperor Hirohito )
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom: and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too. (Emperor Hirohito )
Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too. (Emperor Hirohito )
It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree. (Emperor Hirohito )
We must be willing to pay a price for freedom. (Emperor Hirohito )
The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. (Emperor Hirohito )
None can love freedom heartily, but good men... the rest love not freedom, but license. (Emperor Hirohito )
Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free. (Emperor Hirohito )
Freedom! Equality! Brotherhood! (Emperor Hirohito )
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