Quotes from Yoshihide Suga

If North Korea chooses the right path, the country can draw a bright future for itself.

During my seven years and eight months as chief Cabinet secretary, I noticed that when policies are slow to move forward, it's usually because of bureaucrats' sectionalism and a penchant for sticking with precedents.

With the economy and the environment situated as two pillars of the country's growth, my administration will make the utmost effort to achieve a green society.

A strong economy is the source of national strength.

I've always thought that there are many things still left in society that are detached from the sense of ordinary people. I won't overlook them and I will determine what is right before taking bold action.

I will make utmost efforts to conduct regulatory reform by tearing down bureaucratic sectionalism, vested interests and notorious habit of following precedents.

My job, as I've said, is to break down sectionalism, vested interests and a fixed mindset of merely following precedents, so that I'm not subjected to the harmful effects of factions.

I want to continue Abenomics and enhance it.