88 Powerful Quotes By Kim Jong-un Which Give A Glimpse Of His Intimidating Personality
Kim Jong-un is proud of his country’s military might. In his first public speech, delivered soon after assuming the country’s leadership, he emphasized the importance of military power, saying that, “The days are gone forever when our enemies could blackmail us with nuclear bombs”. In subsequent interviews and speeches, he has also highlighted the economic, industrial and technological development of his country, declaring that, “Our Party maintains the improvement of the people's living conditions as the most important of the numerous state affairs”. Other than those, varied topics like youth power and sports, socialism and patriotism, his father and grandfather’s contributions, United State and its President etc also find mention in his speeches. Here are some of his quotes on life, love, home, army, leadership, faith, revolution etc.
In order to develop the country's sports in line with the great leaders' ideas and plan of developing Juche-based sports, our Party directs great efforts to the work of the sports sector.
Forests are precious resources of the country and a wealth to be handed down to posterity.
All Party organizations should maintain implementing the Party's lines and policies as the major line of Party work, and carry every one of them to completion unconditionally.
The new year 2015 will be a year of great significance, in which we will mark the 70th anniversaries of national liberation and founding of the Workers' Party of Korea.
The year 2016 was a year of revolutionary event, a year of great change, worthy of note in the history of our Party and country.
In the days of the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle, our women waged a bloody struggle with weapons in their hands to liberate their country.
The year 2015 was a year of gigantic struggle, which is adorned with meaningful events and eye-opening successes, a year of victory and glory, in which socialist Korea fully demonstrated its prestige and might.
Our Party conferred the honourable title, 'The Heroic Working Class of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il,' on our working class that supported the great leaders' ideas and leadership with loyalty.
The great leaders called the working class first whenever difficult and gigantic tasks arose for the revolution, and ushered in fresh heydays of the revolution by relying on them.
Kim Il Sung University is the central base for training national cadres and the highest institute of Juche-based science and education.
Success in the revolution and construction depends on how a party, the General Staff of the revolution, is built and on how its leadership role is enhanced.
The history of the Workers' Party of Korea is a proud course it has traveled shouldering the destiny of the people and leading the Korean revolution to victory under the guidance of the great leaders.
The history of our Party is just the path travelled by our great people: its might is their might, its greatness is their greatness, and its victory is the victory achieved by them.
We should concentrate all our efforts on building an economic giant to bring about a fresh turn in developing the country's economy and improving the people's standard of living.
If we are to successfully build a socialist civilized country, which our people are desirous of, and ultimately solve the rural question, we should step up the cultural revolution in the countryside.
There is nothing that our party failed to do when it trusted the soldiers and people, and a more resplendent future is unfolding before us today.
The historic sea changes that have taken place in our country's rural areas are clear proof of the validity and vitality of the socialist rural theses advanced by President Kim Il Sung.
Developing the locally-run industry is very important in increasing the production of consumer goods.
While boosting the production of consumer goods, we should channel great efforts into improving the welfare service for the people.
We should make innovations in coal-mining and metallurgical industries in particular so as to revitalize the overall economy of the country.
Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war.
The military might of a country represents its national strength. Only when it builds up its military might in every way can it develop into a thriving country.
It is a proud tradition and fighting trait of our army and people to rise up like mountains and go through fire and water to unfailingly carry through the party's orders and instructions.
The entire Party, the whole army, and all the people should conduct a vigorous forest restoration campaign to make the mountains of the country thick with forests.
Chongryon should do all of its undertakings thoroughly as intended and wished by the great leaders, and usher in a new heyday of the movement of Koreans in Japan true to the General's instructions.
The strength of self-reliance and self-development is that of science and technology, and the shortcut to implementing the five-year strategy is to give importance and precedence to science and technology.
Kim Il Sung University should set an example for all other universities of the country to follow in introducing innovative teaching methods.
We should improve economic guidance and management as demanded by the developing reality.
All sectors and all units of the national economy should launch a vigorous general offensive to boost production in hearty response to the Party's militant slogan.
We must well grow the valuable seeds, which the great Comrade Kim Jong Il sowed to build an economically powerful state and improve the people's livelihood, and lead them to bloom as a glorious reality.