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We are a fighting nation, continually struggling to overcome diseases from within... and to face up to foreign intervention from without.

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If some nation says to us, 'You can have aid, but you have to end confrontation,' then I say, 'Go to hell with your aid.'

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If I used to say that Indonesia would be free when the corn ripens, I can now say that Indonesia will be free before it blossoms.

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If we truly understand, remember, and love the people of Indonesia, let us accept this principle of social justice, that is, not only political equality, but we must create equality in the economic field, too, which means the best possible well-being.

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I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family.

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Insofar as Pancasila is concerned, I am only its formulator: a formulator of those feelings which have been present silently in the heart of the Indonesian people.

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Never, ever forget history.

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The defense of the revolution is the defense of the people.

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I always start from the stand that it is imperialism that needs us, not we who need the imperialists.

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Yes, definitely we want to see A or B or C and so forth live safely and soundly. But as mortal creatures, they will disappear in the end. No, we are not struggling above all else for mortal individuals, but rather for the idea of the glorious and powerful nation which sustains the eighty million Indonesians.

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Biography

Nationality: Indonesian

Type: Statesman

Born: June 6th, 1901

Died: June 21st, 1970

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