Charles Jenkins Quotations

When I'm praying for perseverance and patience, I'm praying for you too, ... Your life -- all our lives -- are going to be different.

Nobody goes up there or talks about it, but they're all aimed at Japan and South Korea.

I don't believe this. I don't think she would hang herself leaving behind her daughter. I believe she is still alive.

I am thankful to the Japanese people for each day of my life I will now spend in freedom.

He talked to us about practice, working hard and things like that. I've heard all of that before, but to hear it from him made it really special. It was a dream come true.

Today is the first day of the last chapter of my life, ... It is here on Sado island that I will hopefully live my remaining days with my wife and children.

Just playing here was a thrill. You can't beat being on the Garden floor. I've never been a part of anything like this.

I think it is taking a very risky approach, and I don't think the situation is that dire to warrant such a risky approach.

Most importantly, I am thankful to Prime Minister Koizumi, ... As I said openly during my court-martial, Prime Minister Koizumi will always remain in the heart and prayers of me and my family.

Why wouldn't they take the dollar? Because their own counterfeit money is coming back to the store. It's very true, I know that. They're getting too much counterfeit.

We're like a deer caught in the headlights,

We slept on the floor, there was most often no electricity, and we had no running water, ... We were allowed to bathe once a month, though in the summer we bathed more often in the river.

I've been thinking about this game since we lost to them in the last year. Everyone prepared for this. I didn't want to come back to school if I lost.

I've been unknown for a while. It's normal to me. It just makes me work harder.

It was the worst mistake anyone ever made. In words, I cannot express the feelings I have towards North Korea, the harassment I got, the hard life.

They told me the anesthetic was for the battlefield. It was hell.

A lot of agencies like to bring us in because of our expertise in financial crimes. It's about following the money. And that's what most crimes are about -- the money.

They really will feel that the European institutions have gone too far -- both the commission and the court -- and they will then try to reduce their powers in other areas ... where they are currently accepting their powers in competition or internal market,

It's a good tool for us to recruit. It gives (students) another avenue for a career option.

It's been great. We went from 4-10 my freshman year to 19-4 my senior year. And now I'm at Madison Square Garden.

I hope that this book will help the abduction issue in a small way, anyway.

I hope that this book will help the abduction issue in a small way,

... I longed to leave that place every day.