Townsend Harris

The President of the United States thinks that for the Japanese opium is more dangerous than war.

The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family.

We were sent to this country by the President, who desires to promote the welfare of Japan, and are quite different from the ambassadors of other countries.

Am I famous in Japan? I don't know, and I don't really think of myself in that way.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days.