“When I think about it, I’m mad at Japan for creating this problem. Because the yes-yes, no-no question came up because of the war. It would never have come up before if things were okay. And I’m angry at them because they knew that they had family and relatives living in the United States.”

“When we had to relocate we had to go to Pinedale Assembly Center. One thing that kind of touched my heart is when we left Auburn, we boarded a train. And my teacher brought the class to send me off. So, that was really nice.”

"It was hard, it was hard on the parents. Was it hard on me? I don't know, I don't remember that much, the hardship. But the parents, my god. Could I do it? No. I couldn't do it. I can't imagine myself doing it."