I blame on you only what you did. You started a fire on a hot, dry, windy day, despite all the warnings. I blame you for that, and if you hold yourself responsible for all the consequences of your own acts, then you are truly unworthy of human society and I hope you lose your freedom forever.

I thought: if I could just make a good family, if I could just learn to be to a mother to the children, their whole lives, what [he] was, coming so late into o…

The mob still had anger in it, some of them at least. Yet there were so many who were sick of it all, many who were already ashamed, already discovering in the…

You don't understand how devastating fear and rage can be, and how quickly religion and civilization and human decency are forgotten when a mob forms.

The Tribunal is satisfied that Matsui knew what was happening. He did nothing, or nothing effective to abate these horrors. He did issue orders before the capt…

If you fall out of that window and break both your legs, don't come running to me.

When you don't understand the consequences of your acts, how can you be blamed for them? You don't take the blame. But you still take the responsibility. For h…