Building Quote by Kim Jong-un
“Peasants, who after the liberation of the country became the masters of their lands and their country under the benevolence of Comrade Kim Il Sung, launched the campaigns for increasing agricultural production and donating cereals out of patriotism, and thus faithfully supported the Party's line of nation building.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Kim Il Sung's address on agricultural collectivization, North Korea, 1950s
Peasants, after liberation, became landowners, increased production, and donated grain out of patriotism, supporting national building and the Party’s line.
In simple terms: Peasants turned landowners boosted output and gave food out of love for country, backing the Party.
Patriotic agricultural effort reinforced nation building.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- rural development
- post‑war reconstruction
- government propaganda
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How did land ownership affect peasant loyalty?
- What were the real incentives for donating grain?
Assumes genuine patriotism; may overlook coercion or hardship.