A man who doesn’t think differently from his time and environment can’t grow beyond his time and environment.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKFreedom and independence form my character.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books that are said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or from an unseen world, but directly from life.
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This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.
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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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Concepts of well-being for countries, for peoples and for individuals are changing. In such a world, to argue for rules that never change would be to deny the reality found in scientific knowledge and reasoned judgment.
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I will lead my people by the hand along the road until their feet are sure and they know the way. Then they may choose for themselves and rule themselves. Then my work will be done.
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It was when I entered the military preparatory school and put on its uniform, that a feeling of strength came to me, as if I had become master of my own destiny.
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Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.
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In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
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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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A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
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Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic fact of national life.
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After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
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No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher level than serving.
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