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.
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.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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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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No country is free unless it is democratic.
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A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
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Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
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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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In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
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Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.
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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.
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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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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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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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Peace at home, peace in the world.
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Our true mentor in life is science.
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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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Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.
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