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.

Want to know what’s more destructive than a nuclear bomb? Words.

The days are gone forever when our enemies could blackmail us with nuclear bombs.

The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought.

Compared to 10 years ago the primary motivation for defection has gone from food, to freedom.

The industrial revolution in the new century is, in essence, a scientific and technological revolution, and breaking through the cutting edge is a shortcut to the building of an economic giant.

Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to nothing but war.

The entire United States is within range of our nuclear weapons, and a nuclear button is always on my desk. This is reality, not a threat.

The forest restoration campaign is a war to ameliorate nature.

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.

Science and technology are a propellant for building a thriving country, and the happiness of the people and the future of the country hinge on their development.

I will reveal you who I am. I am your reflection.

Therefore the love which us doth bind, But fate so enviously debars, Is the conjunction of the mind, And opposition of the stars.

It is great to be free physically, but it is greater to be free mentally.

The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.

I'm terrified that I will never be able to put him from my mind. I don't love him but I'm afraid that he will make it impossible for me ever to love anyone else.

When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter.

The student is infinitely more important than the subject matter.

Winny and I lived in a house that ran on static electricity. If you wanted to run the blender, you had to rub balloons on your head. If you wanted to cook, you had to pull off a sweater real quick

Knowledge without understanding is useless.

It becomes an emperor to die standing (i.e., "in harness"). [Lat., Decet imperatorem statem mori.]