A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKHe is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
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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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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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Our true mentor in life is science.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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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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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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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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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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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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In human life, you will find players of religion until the knowledge and proficiency in religion will be cleansed from all superstitions, and will be purified and perfected by the enlightenment of real science.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
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Unless a nation’s life faces peril, war is murder.
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