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Sukarno
Indonesian
Statesman
Born:
Jun 6
,
1901
Died:
Jun 21
,
1970
Am
Nation
People
Will
World
You
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The worst cruelty that can be inflicted on a human being is isolation.
Sukarno
Human Being
Cruelty
Isolation
Worst
Human
Inflicted
Being
We must all build national unity, build all revolutionary forces, into one powerful wave to sweep away our main enemy, political imperialism and economic imperialism.
Sukarno
Enemy
Political
Build
National
Unity
Wave
Our
Must
Economic
Imperialism
Main
Powerful
Forces
Revolutionary
National Unity
Sweep
Away
We are living in a world of fear. The life of man today is corroded and made bitter by fear: fear of the future, fear of the hydrogen bomb, fear of ideologies. Perhaps this fear is a greater danger than the danger itself because it is fear, which drives men to act thoughtlessly, to act dangerously.
Sukarno
Life
Today
Future
Man
World
Fear
Made
Men
Living
Danger
Dangerously
Bitter
Hydrogen
Drives
Perhaps
Ideologies
Greater
Because
Itself
Than
Which
Act
Bomb
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.
Sukarno
Love
Best
Justice
People
Equality
Remember
Political
Field
Too
Possible
Must
Only
Economic
Indonesia
Principle
Accept
Well-Being
Understand
Truly
Which
Social
Us
Create
Means
Social Justice
Let Us
Indonesia is rich in natural resources. Indonesia is rich in manpower with its 103 million inhabitants - not like Malaysia with its 10 million.
Sukarno
Natural
Rich
Resources
Indonesia
Like
Malaysia
Natural Resources
Manpower
Inhabitants
Million
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.
Sukarno
Heart
People
Feelings
Those
Insofar
Only
Concerned
Am
Been
Which
Present
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.
Sukarno
Will
Free
Before
Corn
Say
Would
Would-Be
Indonesia
Blossoms
Used
Now
We feel free... Now we are really self-reliant. This is the great advantage of teaching ourselves to become a free people, no longer one that always asks, 'Aid, aid, please.'
Sukarno
Great
People
Free
Become
Aid
Please
Ourselves
Free People
Advantage
Feel
Longer
Always
Self-Reliant
Ask
Really
Teaching
Now
Great Advantage
What America did in Vietnam and the Congo - we feel. And as a result come these demonstrations. I am not defending the act of burning USIS books. We deplore it. But we can understand the motives of the students.
Sukarno
Result
Books
Students
Feel
Come
Understand
Am
Demonstrations
Motives
America
Did
Burning
Vietnam
Act
Congo
Defending
The sophisticates of Java, the traders of Sumatra, the peasants from the outer islands found no common ground. During siesta time from one to five, the Islamic group met separately, the Nationalist group met separately, the Federalist and Unitarians met separately.
Sukarno
Time
Met
Group
Outer
Federalist
Islamic
Islands
Five
Nationalist
Common
Common Ground
Java
Separately
Ground
Found
Peasants
The defense of the revolution is the defense of the people.
Sukarno
People
Revolution
Defense
Am I not peaceful? We want to be free - completely free. Free to be free. We want to be left alone.
Sukarno
Alone
Free
Am
Left
Want
Peaceful
It is, of course, true that I have given priority to the settling of the problem of security and the problem of Irian Barat, although I knew that in order to do these things, almost three-quarters of our national product had to be spent.
Sukarno
Problem
National
Settling
Our
Spent
Security
Three-Quarters
Given
Had
Knew
True
Almost
Course
Although
Priority
Order
Product
Things
Which other people in this world stop up holes in their sidewalks with cassava, brothers and sisters? Only Indonesia itself, on account of the abundance of its food.
Sukarno
Food
People
World
Other
Brothers
Brothers And Sisters
Only
Abundance
Indonesia
Up
Itself
Account
Sisters
Stop
Which
Holes
We must have a blueprint not only for a guided economy but for a social order based on justice and ensuring the well-being of the people.
Sukarno
Justice
People
Guided
Ensuring
Must
Only
Economy
Well-Being
Blueprint
Order
Social
Social Order
Based
What, exactly, did Sjahrir do for the Republic? ... His entire underground effort can be summed up by saying that he sat quietly and safely away somewhere listening to a clandestine radio.
Sukarno
Saying
Listening
Somewhere
Exactly
Entire
He
Underground
Safely
His
Up
Effort
Quietly
Did
Republic
Radio
Sat
Away
No one shrieked, 'We want Bung Hatta.' I did not need him. Just as also I did not need Sjahrir, who refused to show himself at the time of the reading of the Proclamation. Indeed, I could do it myself, and indeed, I did it alone.
Sukarno
Alone
Time
Myself
Reading
Indeed
Could
No-One
Also
Him
Himself
Did
Just
Refused
Want
Proclamation
Show
Who
Need
If Marcos wants to aid Malaysia, that's his business, but we will continue to crush Malaysia, even if we have to fight alone.
Sukarno
Alone
Business
Fight
Will
Aid
Crush
Malaysia
Continue
His
Wants
Even
How terrifically dynamic is our time! We can mobilize all the spiritual, all the moral, all the political strength of Africa and Asia on the side of peace. Yes, we! We, the people of Asia and Africa!
Sukarno
Time
Strength
Spiritual
Peace
People
Political
Side
Our
Our Time
Moral
How
Mobilize
Yes
Africa
Dynamic
Asia
I would adore to make up with the United States of America... Oh, America, what is the matter with you? Why couldn't you have been my friend?
Sukarno
You
Matter
States
Would
My Friend
Adore
Make
Make Up
Been
Friend
Up
America
Oh
United
Why
United States
United States Of America
To intoxicate the masses until they were heady with the wine of inspiration was all I lived for. To me, this was elixir... I wax lyrical. I literally am overcome, and this is transmitted to my listeners.
Sukarno
Me
Overcome
Wine
Lyrical
Wax
Inspiration
Heady
Until
Masses
Am
Were
Listeners
Literally
Transmitted
Lived
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