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 ATATURKThose who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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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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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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A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
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Unless a nation’s life faces peril, war is murder.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
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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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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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Our true mentor in life is science.
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A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
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Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
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Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
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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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Peace at home, peace in the world.
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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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