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A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK

Beat Freedom Life Nation Sacrifice
No country is free unless it is democratic.
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Country Democracy
After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK

Live Lost Ourselves Son
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
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Authority Condition Nation Reservation
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.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURK

Assurance Myself Nation Place Print Right Youth
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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Leadership Myself People Road Way Work
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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Attack Command Death Man Order Ourselves Place Time
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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Academic Force Power Result Right Rule Violence
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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Book Direction Heaven Life Principle See World
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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Enlightenment Human Knowledge Life Purity Reality Religion Science Yourself
A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
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Art Artist Existence Nation
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
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Citizenship Greedy Myself Order
He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.
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Catch People Rule Trap Upload Weakness
Freedom and independence form my character.
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Character Form Freedom Independence
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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Faith Inspirational Law Life Nation Need
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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Concept Country Judgement Knowledge People Reason