[meteorite-list] Sleeping Giant

From: SAMUEL E KIMPTON <bessel_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:57 2004
Message-ID: <011e01c13b27$65aec380$9088cacf_at_besseleuropa.com>

It was Admiral Yamamoto who said on the very day of the Attack on Pearl
Harbor (7 December, 1941)

"I fear that all we have done is awaken a sleeping giant and filled him with
a terrible resolve."

Sam Kimpton

-----Original Message-----
From: Rhett Bourland <rbourlan_at_evansville.net>
To: meteorite-list <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 4:05 PM
Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] ---


>Bernd said
>
>>A statement in Pakistan after America was hit by a series
>>of attacks that have been called the worst since Pearl Harbor.
>
>>Whoever committed this atrocious crime against humanity
>>will experience their very personal Pearl Harbor - sooner
>>or later ... here on Earth or somewhere else.
>
>Brings to mind the quote from a Japanese official of the time "I fear we
>have awakened a sleeping giant." Only difference is that the giant has now
>been angered like never before.
>
>
>Rhett Bourland
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