Ataturk Quotes
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My father was in Ataturk's closest group. They lived together during the War of Liberation in Turkey.
— Ahmet Ertegun
Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision.
— Ahmet Ertegun
The struggle within Turkey that continues to this day is the legacy of Kemal Ataturk's radical reformation,
— Eric Bogosian
Ataturk sent several Turkish staff officers to Afghanistan, helped them build their own army.
— Bulent Ecevit
A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Teachers are the one and only people who save nations.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Impact of this makeover has been to significantly impede historical research, and it is one of Ataturk's most devastating accomplishments.
— Eric Bogosian
Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Peace at Home, Peace in the World
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Our true mentor in life is science.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Freedom and independence is my character.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Those who are inclined to compromise never make a revolution.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Justice is the infrastructure of proprietorship.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The future is in the skies.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
What a lovely drink this is, it makes one want to be a poet
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
No country is free unless it is democratic.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The biggest battle is the war against ignorance.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic fact of national life.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
[Turkish women] had lived free of the veil for 5,000 years, and had been covered only in the last 600 years.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Nations which don't find their national identities will be preyed upon by other nations.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Vision, of the Ittihadists and, by extension, Kemal Ataturk, did not include the non-Muslim population of what was once the Ottoman Empire.
— Eric Bogosian
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
A ruler who needs religion to help him rule is a weakling. No weakling should rule..
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Science is the only true guide in life.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Freedom and independence form my character.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
The supreme guide in life is knowledge.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Persons, who knows that, that they will not be able to rest along the way when they took a path, will never get tired.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Victory is for those who can say "Victory is mine". Success is for those who can begin saying "I will succeed" and say "I have succeeded" in the end.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Science is the most reliable guide in life.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Turkey's true master is the peasant.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Unless a nation's life faces peril, war is murder.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk