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 Ataturk Copy Share Image
It was when I entered the military preparatory school and put on its uniform, that a feeling of strength came to me, as if I had become master of my own destiny. — 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
