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If I Spoke No English, My World Would Be Limited To The Japanese-speaking Community, And No Matter How Talented I Was, I Could Never Do Business, Seek Employment Or Take Part In Public Affairs Outside That Community.
-S. I. Hayakawa
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If I Spoke No English, My World

S. I. Hayakawa
If I Spoke No English, My World Would Be Limited To The Japanese-speaking Community, And No Matter How Talented I Was, I Could Never Do Business, Seek Employment Or Take Part In Public Affairs Outside That Community.
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