07/09/2006
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"In this changing world where the walls that once divided whole nations from each other are crumbling, we all must become both bridges to and partners in a new world order."
"I have not thought of any alternative."
"Increased cooperation between the United States and Japan on global issues is absolutely essential."
"We are now closer to achieving the blessings of peace than we have been at any time in this century."