A man who doesn’t think differently from his time and environment can’t grow beyond his time and environment.
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATURKHe is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.
More Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Quotes
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No country is free unless it is democratic.
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The future is in the skies.
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A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.
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Peace at home, peace in the world.
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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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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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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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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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Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
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Justice is the infrastructure of proprietorship.
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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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The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
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Freedom and independence form my character.
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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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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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