I do not want history to record me as someone who has bequeathed to his nation the institution of despotism. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Islam, this absurd theology of an immoral Bedouin, is a rotting corpse which poisons our lives. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher level than… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
I have established the republic. But today it is not clear whether the form of government is a republic, a dictatorship, or personal rule. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
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… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them… — Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Copy Share Image
Ours is a fully democratic government, which in our language we call a people's government. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books that are said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Victory is for those who can say "Victory is mine". Success is for those who can begin saying "I will succeed" and say "I… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Would not obeying to my mother's warnings, who is at least 25 years older than me, be returning to the past? And rebelling against… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Those who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
