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.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKNations which don’t find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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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 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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Science is the only true guide in life.
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Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.
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Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace.
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You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and the Republic, you will find the power you need in the noble blood in your veins.
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Peace at home, peace in the world.
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Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.
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A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
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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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My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.
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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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Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.
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A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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Our true mentor in life is science.
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Those who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.
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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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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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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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After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
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The future is in the skies.
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In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
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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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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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