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President Clinton:
"The security alliance between our two nations is the cornerstone of stability throughout Asia. The Truth is, our security alliance benefits both our countries, the entire region and the world. So, to the young people I say, this alliance is our commitment to your freedom and to your future."
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Prime Minister Hashimoto:
"...Japan-U.S. relations are the most important bilateral relationship not only for Japan but the worl at large and that they are the cornerstone of peace and stability for the Asia-Pacific region and the world...."
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The Japan-U.S. Relationship is Important Because :
Japan and the U.S. share the common values of democracy, capitalism and modernism
These common values align our primary goals of:
- securing peace and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific area and throughout the world
- working jointly on global problems that will have an impact on future generations
- nurturing freedom around the world
Japan and the U.S. also provide the products and the "engine" for economic vitality for the entire world.
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