Lieutenant Ito quotes
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It was your duty to hold your position until death, you should have died with your fellow troop members. You are a disgrace.
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Don't hide here like rats, come out of your caves and attack!
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We will take back Suribachi, with or without Kuribayashi.
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I won't go back, I've had enough of cave fighting. You men are now under command of Lieutenant Colonel Nishi. [Strapping explosive to himself] I'll throw myself under a tank, I'll destroy one of their machines!
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[Waiting in vain for the American tanks to run over him] Where are you, American tanks? Come and get me!