To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKTo see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKIt 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.
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.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKMy people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKThe supreme guide in life is knowledge.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKFreedom and independence form my character.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKAfter having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKThe future is in the skies.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKA man who doesn’t think differently from his time and environment can’t grow beyond his time and environment.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKA good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKUnless a nation’s life faces peril, war is murder.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKJustice is the infrastructure of proprietorship.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKPeace at home, peace in the world.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKIf 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.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKIn 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.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKTo write history is as important as to make history. It is an unchanging truth that if the writer does not remain true to the maker, then it takes on a quality that will confuse humanity.
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