Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKWhere there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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Sovereignty and the right to rule cannot be conferred on anyone no matter who … as a result of an academic discussion. Sovereignty is acquired by force and power and violence.
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To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
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A youth with wings are the assurance of our nation’s future. We must start to work right away and make progress so that; if one day Westerners leave their footprints on the moon, we shall place a Turkish one among those.
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Science is the most reliable guide in life.
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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the Turkish nation, İstanbul, has its place in the hearts of all citizens.
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Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die. In the time that it takes us to die, other forces and commanders can come and take our place.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace.
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A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
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The future is in the skies.
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My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.
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Freedom and independence is my character.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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If a society does not wage a common struggle to attain a common goal with its women and men, scientifically there is no way for it to become civilized or developed.
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