This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKThose who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well.
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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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A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
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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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Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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Unless a nation’s life faces peril, war is murder.
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Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
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The future is in the skies.
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Freedom and independence is my character.
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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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Nations which don’t find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations.
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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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