"My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship as they will; every man can follow his own conscien…"

"To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me."

"Science is the most reliable guide in life."

"The future is in the skies."

"The Turkish nation is a nation of nationalism."