Science is the most reliable guide in life. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk More Quotes by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk More Quotes From Mustafa Kemal Ataturk I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap. My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship as they will; every man can follow his own conscience, provided it does not interfere with sane reason or bid him against the liberty of his fellow-men. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk teaching men knowledge A man who doesn't think differently from his time and environment can't grow beyond his time and environment. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk environment men thinking 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. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk ignorance civilization world Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk creativity creative world A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk thank-you appreciation teacher You, the sons and daughters, the future of Turkiye, even under such circumstances and conditions, your duty is to save the Turkish independence and the Republic, you will find the power you need in the noble blood in your veins. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk future daughter son To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk faces doe mean Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk destruction freedom The supreme guide in life is knowledge. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk supreme guides life-is Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive. Yet it is also very important to note that religion is a link between Allah and the individual believer. The brokerage of the pious cannot be permitted. Those who use religion for their own benefit are detestable. We are against such a situation and will not allow it. Those who use religion in such a manner have fooled our people; it is against just such people that we have fought and will continue to fight. Know that whatever conforms to reason, logic, and the advantages and needs of our people conforms equally to Islam. If our religion did not conform to reason and logic, it would not be the perfect religion, the final religion. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk fighting perfect people 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 government people needs Peace at home is peace in the country. Peace in the country is peace in the world. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk home country world Heroes who shed their blood and lost their lives! You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace. There is no difference between the Johnnies and Mehmets to us where they lie side by side here in this country of ours. You, the mothers, who sent their sons from far away countries wipe away your tears; your sons are now lying in our bosom and are in peace. After having lost their lives on this land they have become our sons as well. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk mother life country Human kind is made up of two sexes, women and men. Is it possible that a mass is improved by the improvement of only one part and the other part is ignored? Is it possible that if half of a mass is tied to earth with chains and the other half can soar into skies? Mustafa Kemal Ataturk sky men sex Mankind is a single body and each nation a part of that body. We must never say "What does it matter to me if some part of the world is ailing?" If there is such an illness, we must concern ourselves with it as though we were having that illness. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk unity doe world 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 succeed victory ends This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk independence nations Sovereignty is not given, it is taken. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk sovereignty given taken 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. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk progress moon wings 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 feet hands people
