Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKAuthority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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To 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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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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Victory is for those who can say “Victory is mine”. Success is for those who can begin saying “I will succeed” and say “I have succeeded” in the end.
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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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Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.
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Justice is the infrastructure of proprietorship.
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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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This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.
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Science is the only true guide in life.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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No country is free unless it is democratic.
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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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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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In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
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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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