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Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.

A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.

You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war.

A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: Even a burglar hesitates to go back for more.

Even a burglar hesitates to go back for more.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,

The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!

Today, as chief Of the guardians of the seas Of the land of the dawn, I gaze up with awe At the rising sun!

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.

The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.

Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: Japan would never invade the United States. We would find a rifle behind every blade of grass.

Japan would never invade the United States. We would find a rifle behind every blade of grass.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.

Anyone who has seen the auto factories in Detroit and the oil fields in Texas knows that Japan lacks the national power for a naval race with America.

Isoroku Yamamoto quotes: I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.

I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.