| 1 | We shall simply be resigning ourselves to extinction unless we carry on the four modernizations. | |
| 2 | We can do nothing and get swamped, or learn to surf and ride the wave. | |
| 3 | I think that things can get...have the potential to get very, very bad if we don't do anything. However, I really do. | |
| 4 | Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of victory, the sensation of trampling on an enemy who is helpless. | |
| 5 | So the battleships and destroyers were sitting ducks when the Japanese bombers swept in from the sea. |