30 March 2013/18 Jumada l-Ula 1434/10 Farvardin 1391/19 Yi-Mao (2nd month) 4711

“North Korea’s launch sites to fire off mid- and long-range missiles have recently shown increased movement of vehicles and forces. We are closely watching possibilities of missile launches.”-unnamed South Korean military source, quoted by Yonhap News Agency

“North Korea said Saturday that inter-Korean relations have entered into a state of war and all cross-border issues will be dealt with in a wartime manner.”-South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency

“Situations on the Korean Peninsula, which are neither in peace nor at war, have come to an end.”-North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency

“…the time has come to settle accounts with the U.S. imperialists in view of the prevailing situation…”-attributed to North Korean officials

“A battle to be fought by the DPRK against the U.S. will become a war for national liberation to defend the sovereignty and dignity of the country and, at the same time, a revolutionary war to defend the human cause of independence and the justice of the international community!”-Minju Joson, North Korean political commentator

“Under the present situation reminiscent of the eve of the Fatherland Liberation War (1950-1953), the army and the people of the DPRK have turned out for a sacred war of justice for defending the nation’s destiny. 
    Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Marshal Kim Jong Unat 00:30 Friday finally examined and ratified the plan for firepower strike of the KPA strategic rocket forces so that they may strike any time the U.S. mainland and its military bases in Hawaii, Guam and south Korea.                                           All weapons of the KPA have already aimed at the bases while the Worker-Peasant Red Guards and the Young Red Guards are on standby for action.”-North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency