"Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved us wrong"
- Jerry Bruckheimer
About this Quote
This quote by Jerry Bruckheimer is referring to the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese military during World War II. The Japanese military had actually believed that the journey from Japan to Pearl Harbor was too long and hard to make, however they showed everybody wrong by effectively making the journey and releasing a surprise attack on the US marine base. This attack was a major juncture in the war, as it forced the US to enter the war and battle against the Japanese. The quote is a tip of the power of determination and determination, as the Japanese armed force had the ability to conquer the chances and accomplish their objective. It also acts as a warning to never ignore your challengers, as they may amaze you with their capabilities.
This quote is written / told by Jerry Bruckheimer somewhere between September 21, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Producer from USA.
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