The question arises whether private companies can bear responsibility when considering the large risks involved with nuclear business.
- Naoto Kan
Question, Private, Large, Arises
Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
- Naoto Kan
Which, Extremely, Coexistence
China has become a major presence for most countries around the world but notably for its neighboring countries in Asia. So I think it is a common position for Japan and its Asian neighbors that we certainly would strive to maintain as much as possible friendly relations with China.
- Naoto Kan
I Think, Maintain, Japan, Relations
In fact, the Senkaku Islands are... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law.
- Naoto Kan
Law, Fact, Japan, Islands
In Japan, the average age of agricultural workers is 65.8. When the aging of its population is accelerating so rapidly, it will be very difficult to sustain the sector whether we liberalize trade or not.
- Naoto Kan
Average, Very, Japan, Sustain
While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great risks.
- Naoto Kan
Own, While, Many, Technological
I will carry on the torch of reviving Japan that the Democratic Party received from the people.
- Naoto Kan
Will, Democratic, Japan, Torch
The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
- Naoto Kan
Zero, Nuclear Power, Safest, Realize
I believe in any country, matters that relate to its territory would, of course, provoke strong sentiments amongst the people of that country.
- Naoto Kan
Strong, Country, Sentiments, Territory
So, Japan as a country has lost its vigor; it feels very much closed in for various reasons.
- Naoto Kan
Country, Very, Feels, Closed
I am advocating a weak yen to a certain extent.
- Naoto Kan
I Am, Extent, Advocating, Certain Extent
It is possible for Japan to become the model of a society that does not rely on nuclear power.
- Naoto Kan
Society, Rely, Nuclear Power, Nuclear
When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.
- Naoto Kan
Think, Need, I Think, Nuclear
The trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants.
- Naoto Kan
Trend, Developed Countries, Nuclear
If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.
- Naoto Kan
Problem, Understand, Unable, Solve
After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.
- Naoto Kan
Country, Expression, Japan, Died
I tend to agree with many aspects of President Obama's policies.
- Naoto Kan
Policies, Tend, Obama, Aspects
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