Quote:
Originally Posted by bronco67
It's always a backhanded passive aggressive jab at the US, whenever someone makes this comment.
Granted, I do think the Japanese people probably have more honor and dignity than my fellow Americans.
|
this is another thoughtful comment about the topic.
i agree, it is a jab.
i've thought about the honor/dignity thing quite a bit, i think it's more stoicism though.
while the japanese have a history that does not support their being honorable, they do tend to *save face* in times of hardship.