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Quotes by Leader
"No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of capitalist influence in the working class movement. And they are a poison that destroys our Party and the working class movement in Korea."
178
"I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively."
177
"So for mutual interest, I do want American presence in this region."
177
"We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination."
177
"I think a major cause of present Asian economic difficulties that mainly come from, you know, lack of market economy."
176
"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."
175
"Direct benefit transfer is a big reform. Earlier who knew where MNREGA money was going? Now it is sent by DBT. So are gas subsidy payments and student scholarships. For me all these are reforms in governance, transparency."
175
"To realize peace on the Korean peninsula, and to develop exchange, cooperation between both Koreas, they are the, you know, immediate target of our government."
172
"Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent."
172
"By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top."
172
"The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress."
170
"Well, that is very imperative to let North Korea open door to outside."
168
"If you wish to spare yourself and your venerable family, give heed to my advice with the ear of intelligence. If you do not, you will see what God has willed."
168
"We oppose the reactionary policies of the U.S. government but we do not oppose the American people. We want to have many good friends in the United States."
167
"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."
166
"We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it."
166
"There must be a world revolution which puts an end to all materialistic conditions hindering woman from performing her natural role in life and driving her to carry out man's duties in order to be equal in rights."
165
"The most important thing in our war preparations is to teach all our people to hate U.S. imperialism. Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority."
165
"The peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America have common interest and are in the position to support each other in their anti-imperialist and anti-U.S. struggle. As long as Africa and Latin America are not free."
163
"But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society."
163
"Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has poured forth both blood and money."
163
"Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."
162
"Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too great a familiarity."
162
"Even the rich are hungry for love, for being cared for, for being wanted, for having someone to call their own."
162
"Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation."
162
"Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself."
160
"Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy."
160
"The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved."
158
"We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go."
157
"With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world."
153
"So now we are pushing economic reform, bank reform and enterprise reform. So we can finish that reform this year, in September or October. Then our economy may be much more, you know, normalized."
153
"Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity."
152
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